You’re old.”Despite her generally sad state of mind, Gladys had to laugh at that. There was more than a little truth in the young woman’s words....To Gladys, anyone under thirty was still a kid. The girl in front of her was still a kid.“So what was that about not being able to take care of yourself?”“I can’t drive. I can’t carry much of anything. I had a hard time getting into your car. I’m getting incapable of taking care of myself. I’m alone and if something happens to me, then I’m dead.”“I. She’s tired of you. Or at least tired of the game.It came as a relief. And I let my guard down.On the Friday evening, I left the office thinking I might treat myself to the cinema. I was in a good mood, perhaps because I felt free of the sinister web I’d been trapped in.I’d walked no more than a hundred yards down the street when I found myself face to face with someone I recognized only too well.“Good evening, sir. I’ve missed you.”I knew Virginia wouldn’t kill you…“What do you want?”The. "Everything," Anne answered, "I want to know how everything works." Well, I thought I would reveal everything over time but if you need to know it all right now, I'll tell you. You have to promise to hear me out completely and keep an open mind for now," Eric insisted."I promise, but if I'm going to make a decision I need to know everything now."Eric took a moment to decide where to start. "Well first of all I'm a Dom. That means I dominate my lovers." Eric expected shock from Anne but she. " Are too."Jenny clamped her hands over her ears, snapped her eyes shut, and stamped her foot, again and again and again, not stopping until it tingled and only then did she open her eyes. Both her children were staring at her with mouths gaping."Finish your breakfast, you'll be late for class," she said in a calmer voice.But she was not calm. Her heart pounded in her chest and she thought the blood vessels at her temples would burst. When not in each other's company, her two children were.