Neglecting to infuse his world with light to correspond with his darkness, as his brother had done for the mortals above him was his own fault. He sho...ld have been able to see that balance was essential. Now that this glaring mistake was all too evident, he was unable to recreate what he so badly needed… a world with light and life as well as death and darkness. There in lay the further insult to him. These mortals were given the benefit of dwelling above his empire. And for what did they. Perhaps if the missus knew I was doing things to improve the house she might give things another try. I started to plan a schedule of home improvements.My interest in gadgets hadn’t totally been abandoned. Watching TV one evening I saw an advert for an Amazon Echo. It looked interesting so I ordered one and waited as excited as a teenager for it to arrive. Once I had connected the device, I immediately began to check out the possibilities. “Alexa, what is the time?”“Alexa, tell me a joke.”“Have. This was a rather serious, rough and tough looking couple complete with nipple rings and body tattoos. No strangers to the pleasures of pain. Had we been in the mood for the crying game to get off, then these two would have left us gushing. We politely excused ourselves at that point, as that really isn’t our thing.We made our way back downstairs and out onto the patio where there was a pool and hot tub. The pool had a few couples in it already. One naked couple splashing away at each. The vengeance seeking Monty circled and danced around Blago, flicking here, slicing there. Soon the other ear was gone, and Blago stood bellowing and swinging wildly. Hellbringer hooked Blago’s belt and sliced, causing his trews to slide downward. There hung Blago’s stones and penis, Honor’s blood still evident.There was a collective of drawn breath, and more than one present moved hands to cover a crotch. Monty’s sword flicked, and Blago was half eunuch, a bloody blob hanging. A hand dropped.