”“It wasn’t a joke,” Tom replied, “you need to know that your mother is a submissive.”“What do you mean?” David asked.“Quite simply,... she likes to be dominated, to be put in her place and made to obey.”David looked up at his mother, seeing her face red with embarrassment, her secrets being revealed to her son.“When you fucked Mary yesterday,” Tom continued, “l bet she asked you to hurt her tits.”David didn’t know what to say but his expression told Tom that he was correct.“Put two fingers up. I didn't dislike him either, but I kinda grew frustrated with his ego and lack of care for other people. However, he had asked a few weeks back if I wanted to hang out at his house after school, so we could get ready and hang out before the final 'farewell party'. His house wasn't that far from school and it meant I didn't have to kill time by myself while I waited, so I said yes. The school day came to a close and James approached me."Ready?"I nodded followed him out of school. He lead me down. She had everything, and wanted nothing. So one day she encountered an old woman in the forest shire, who promised her heart's desire to her in return for bringing others to the old ways." She cocked her head to the side. "A return to the worship of the old gods..."Toril frowned."Astrathe, Gorligo, Killiaen, Verat'taa, and Sioban," The vampire stood and looked to the open sky silhouetted in the mirror of the lake. "Five gods and goddesses whom time had forgotten, that is, forgotten to all those. I just started Thursday."She'd gone to my school for two days and I didn't know it. I must have been high on something."I don't think so. Our school is for mortals, not angels," I said before I could think about it. What a corny line.Robbie giggled. "I can see I need to watch out for you."She looked past me at the living room, and I realized that I was keeping her standing on the porch. I opened the door wide and motioned toward the sofa with a half-bow. Robbie giggled again but stepped inside.