He knew very well the forces that he was dealing with. Agatha Cross possessed the arcane ability of the blackest magic, and could transform him into t...e foulest of creatures with but a gesture.The crone cackled, actually cackled, at his arrogant demand. Her laughter died anon, to be replaced by a countenance of deadly seriousness."So be it... little girl. I give you your heart's desire. I grant you your treat.' Know this... young lady. Black magic demands that a price be paid for its benefits,. He often remembered his past conquests by their dogs. Della and Watson, the Labrador, Kelly, and Caesar the rambunctious Boxer and of course Becky McKenzie and Lloyd the performing Fox TerrierIn Bridie’s case, it was Riggs the Bassett Hound, he licked Ethan’s hand as he sat on a park bench one day and that started the ball rolling.“You’re lucky,” said, Ethan to the dazzling blonde that was on the other end of the leash, “I live in an apartment where they don’t allow dogs or I’d have a dog like. My wives were shocked when they saw what had happened and heard the story from Mary. Suddenly, there was a meeting of the four women, and I was left to look after the children. The conversation/meeting lasted for over an hour before June started walking in my direction. That was when I knew that a decision had been reached, and June was delivering the conclusions that the women had reached. I knew that it was up to me to accept or reject their agreement, but, if I rejected it, I could expect a. * * * * * Earth, 2108 Katrina was sitting at her table working on paperwork, when her Grandfather came in the front door. ‘Hey, Kitty. You hear that King Mica and his advisor have finally made it here?’ he asked excitedly. ‘Yes, Gramps. I heard about it. It’s been on the news for the last week. Its part of their public tour,’ she said as she looked up from the tax forms. She could tell that he was very excited about it. Sighing, she stacked the papers up neatly. She knew what was coming next,.