By the way, the keys for the back door are in a chest almost directly across the valley from where you are sleeping. Be safe, we will not speak again ...ntil you are free of this land."They vanished and she suddenly woke as William was shaking her by her shoulder. "Time to go sleepy head."~Antonica~Silor just looked out over the valley at the city in the distance. The towers seemed to glow in the late morning sun and the farm fields covered almost the entire valley. To their left was a tree line. After the funeral home they had gone to Grandpa Joe’s house to get him a suit of clothes to wear for the burial. Alan could see that his mother was physically and emotionally debilitated and he did what he could to console her. Thoughts of the Seed and his new powers evaporated. The next morning Alan stayed home from school again. His father hadn’t said anything to him about staying home, but since the funeral was today, at three in the afternoon, he figured that he would have to leave school. Nothing too revealing. Willie, the Newsagent knew my family, so I felt buying my weekly wank magazine was showing me to be a real wanker.One of my mates at College said he visited a few in Glasgow which sold magazines which showed full penetrative sex and oral sex. We agreed to swap our magazines. The shops were called “Campbell’s Health Stores”, there was one under the bridge on Stockwell Street and the other was behind the Apollo concert venue on West Nile Street. Both were staffed by old men. "Yup. Been kind of boring on earth since I wiped out the common cold." Cindy giggled."God I'm gonna miss you!" Susan said, hugging her."No you won't, I'm taking you with me." Cindy chuckled, holding up a cube."New generation?" Susan asked."Yup, continually self updating. According to Steve, instantaneous over any distance. I left it's sister on your desk." Cindy grinned."Won't be the same thing. But I'm glad I'm going with you in some form." Susan said, hugging her tightly."Careful there,.