ONE HUNDRED THREE
He read the ‘Gazette’ article with twisted amusement,
Yes, OK, I’ll return you daughter to you, only not quite in the same condition as before.
Have to find her a companion for the big show, first though. She’ll keep until then.
Taking the last one from the street was a mistake, too much exposure.
But I had to act, the pressure was rising, throbbing, intense.
Even a visit to the bench in Redemption was not enough to assuage the tension.
Go back to the original plan.
The original list.
He had decided on the one. He should have taken her instead of the street meat.
Will not make that mistake again.
