Sensing his chance, Liuz opened his arms and grabbed the boy as well. All three toddlers laughed as they struggled for freedom."Good morning!"Harveen'...s voice came from beside him. She was on her side, grey eyes seeming to sparkle in the morning light. He could only give a grunt as a reply, their children doing a good job of pressing down on his stomach, forcing most of the air out. Deciding he had proven his fatherly superiority, Liuz opened his arms. The three fur balls scrambled off of him,. He has loyalties to his family, you cannot take that away from him. You understand totally all those aspects of his life and no you are not selfish in the least. You have them as well, as family do take precedence and it will always be that way. You tell yourself it doesn’t matter when push comes to shove, it has to be that way, responsibilities and all. He knows that you would take him to your bed and appease him and please him in every way. You wouldn’t be able to leave until you were both. It’d grown malignant. I’d have to take Xanax, every night, otherwise I couldn’t sleep a wink.It wasn’t only me. Marco, the others, they’d been looking rough as well, their complexions sallow...I was starting to believe the school itself to be a ghost or maybe a vampire that was sucking away our collective life force, cruelly drinking away our vitality and sleep...Marco told me after breakfast that the lecture stage in his classroom collapsed as he and two of his students stood on it. Luckily,. If Peter hadn'thave spoken then I know that I would have turned tail and fledupstairs, but he did, warmly inviting me to join them. He introduced meas Susanna, before introducing me to the two guests, John and Paul - Ithink they were named after the biblical individuals, but they mightequally have been named after the Beatles!They offered me a glass of prosecco to help calm my nerves, especiallyas I noticed that the curtains were pulled at the front of the housebut were open at the back,.