Without me, you are nothing but a penniless vagabond, with no lands or income. Leave if you wish, I really don’t care. I only married you to get you... estate, and I have that now. Leave now and you’ll be leaving with nothing but the clothes on your back, and since you have no skills or talents, it will be on your back that you’ll have to earn your bread. Mind you, you have considerable abilities in that area, but you need to learn a few things more, eh?” He nodded towards where Jenny was. Curious, Steve opened the locket to see a picture of him with The Lady in Red in his arms. Suddenly Steve felt very emotional. The prior Christmas he had been alone in Germany as the Navy searched for his relatives because he was 17 and recently orphaned. He remembered the Christmases with his mother and father and other family members. Once again he felt like he was part of a real family. Unable to speak, Steve mumbled something and hurried from the room as his eyes began to water. Gwen. ”“Master Bruce is eighteen inches taller than you are, Ms. Gordon. More with the cowl. I can assure you that you will never be mistaken for him. Come with me, if you please,” Alfred says, gliding away.Barbara groans and hurries after him. It’s not just Bruce; pretty much everyone is taller and has longer legs than she does. Alfred leads her to the workbench on a lower level. Cages are full of Bruce’s equipment. A pair of steel doors leads to his wardrobe. Not far away, the glass cases. It screamed sex and lust and secret thoughts…but, for some reason, when you first looked at it, you remembered the first time your grandmother put you on her knee and told you a bedtime story.“I am the Soul of Children’s Tales,” the creature explained, before looking down at its shimmering, lustful self, “or, at least, I was. But then the Soul of Lust came and…cursed me,” the creature averted its eyes and blushed when it said this before regaining its composure, “And now, I am twisted, and with.