My mind wonders about what it would be like to be a vampire. I should be fearful, but I am not. As I walk through the moonless night, I feel those old...doubts creep into my thoughts. If I do this, I’ll never have the chance to meet a man and marry him, and have children with him as mother and father have. I’ll never even get the chance to kiss a boy, hold his hand, and have sex for the first time. My pace slows down as my doubts grow stronger. Part of me fears I am making a horrible mistake. I. ‘Jake if you don’t leave him alone the only one who’ll be sleeping on the couch tonight is you.’ The matriarch of the Carver family declared icily. After that the boat fell completely silent except for the sound of the waves and the occasional cry of a gull overhead. It remained like that for almost fifteen minutes before Junior gasped and was yanked forward against his seatbelt. The harness held exactly as it was designed to. ‘I think I got something.’ Junior attempted to deadpan but the smile. . .There was more than just a little ground gained in the conquest of mother by son. But she called it a day. If she could stop it now, here at this point, not crossing the line any further – the line HAD been crossed, that was for sure! But if she could maintain the BIG boundry, avoid the consanguine part, the most serious sin in incest-ness; then . . . who was she kidding? As if she could hold back the tides, take back that tidal wave of lust that hit them both, with that intimate act of. Calvin thought about that answer for a moment or two before he said, “That seems like quite a bit of time Gina, how long would that make in total since I was injured?”“Twelve days,” Gina answered, without hesitation.“That’s a long time isn’t it?” Calvin asked. He thought it seemed like a long time even though he had only just started taking online courses at the core of a nursing degree.Gina took a moment or two to answer before saying thoughtfully, “Maybe a day, you’ll come to find that.