“She promised me that it would not happen this way! She swore that I would easily win over the unprepared masses of Barack province and that all wou...d cower at the might of creatures they were not prepared for!”That brought me up short, as I tried to understand what he meant. And then it hit me! He was just a pawn to someone far stronger. He was obeying orders from someone who had taught him everything he knew, but it had to have been over a distance, else he would have been far more. "Look Leanne,I have a very good friend who is a policeman, he is far betterqualified than I am and if you want I'll ask him to pop round on hisway home to give you his advice."I froze at the prospect and he must have seen it in my face."Don't worry, he is a very good friend, I am sure he will just chatwith no obligation, it won't go any further if that's what you decide."I thought in silence for a few seconds, trying to ignore the gnawinghunger growing inside me. I didn't have many alternatives. Today he knew his time has come, for he has seen the girl looking at him sideways many times in the past three months and there was a look in her eyes that told him, she wanted him as much as he wanted her.Menaka on the other hand had been waiting for him to come and she had deliberately raised the volume on the CD Player and was dancing as though mesmerized. In reality she was anxiously waiting for him to hear the sound and come looking for her. She had carefully chosen this coffee brown mini. Peter squealed like a girl and threw his arms across his weakchest. He pressed his unmuscular thighs together. Flash sneered atthe unbuttoned shorty top and tiny thong that were all he wore. Hescowled at his messed up hair and ruined make-up. Then he reappliedhis viselike grip on Peter's bicep and marched him through the house,to a wooden chair in the den. Mary followed. Thought Peter couldn'tsee it, her distressed expression had been replaced by a gleeful leer.She recomposed her features.