.. cling to the peace we have. It is the only hope our kind has, Daniel.”As if God had decided to make a statement, Daniel did indeed, sigh. “Then... you have more hope for these Kindred than I. It will come to violence, Ann.”“You believe we will be forced to choose between the Carthians and the Invictus?”“No. I believe, when the time comes, everyone will be at each other’s throats. We will be forced to leave, or...”Or kill them all, and purge her city of all meddling forces. The issue with that. "You are the pirate here," I said flatly. "It's worth about half of that. The craftsmanship sucks," I said. "And not in a good way." I know, but if you need it, you need it." the old man said..."Well I need it fifty bucks worth not a hundred," i said while finding two twenty dollar bills and one ten dollar bill in the wad of cash I kept in the front pocket of my jeans. The wad was held together by a strip of rubber from a bicycle inner tube. It was like a super wide rubber band."I knew someone. She loved that fur, with its big hood and soft warmth. As she looked at herself in the hall mirror, with red lips and dark sunglasses, her brown hair flowing around her face she knew she was capable of attracting plenty of attention.Why she enjoyed what she was about to do next so much she could not explain. She got into her car and drove to the park, almost quivering with excitement and anticipation. Once there, she parked near the wooded end of the lot, just past the maintenance building.. .When they arrived at the clinic, Amy flicked her cigarette onto the gravel and stomped it out. “Alright, come with me, mom.”Jessica followed Amy into the clinic, “What are we doing here?”Amy wrote her mother’s name down on the sign in sheet by the front desk, “We’re getting those tits of yours enhanced.”Jessica gasped, “What? My tit—I mean my breasts are perfectly fine!”Amy turned around and slapped Jessica’s ass. Jessica jumped and rubbed her stinging behind. “Just keep your mouth closed and.