Eva wondered if that would change now that her father was dead. Edwin had been dying of tuberculosis, a condition that imprisonment had only served to... aggravate. Neither she nor Wolfgang had known until very close to the end of his life, but Mozart had known, she was sure."Has Kurt left already?" the old man asked."Yes," Eva replied, walking to the liquor cabinet and opening it. "I saw him off a few moments ago. Would you like a brandy?" That would be nice," Mozart agreed. "We can sit by the. So you can think or fantasize of anybody and anything you want." But what if I wanted more than fantasize? Wouldn't it be wrong to want to be with a relative, you know... sexually?" Well, it can be. But we also taught you that anything that happens with consent of all people directly involved is good. So I would be a hypocrite if I said that it was wrong for, say, a brother and sister to make love if they both really wanted it with all their hearts." Then I have another question," I said more. Check out the card."My mind was racing at her description. If I did as she said, there was noway I could effectively dress as a man anymore. If people from work orour neighborhood saw me that way, I would have to be Hanna forever. Thatis if I could keep my job. I numbly opened the card. It was a giftcertificate, listing a range of services that were included. I reallybegan to hyperventilate now, feeling like I was going to pass out.Annette saw my distress and sat down next to me. She calmed me. Now let it drop, please," I replied."Sorry, Gav," Tracey replied and leaned over Aroha to kiss my cheek."I'm sorry too, Gavin," Aroha added."It's not your fault, Aroha. I guess I just didn't want to see," I replied."No harm done, Gav," Mum added."Yeh, nah, just glad you said no to me going camping," I said with a wry smile."Did you know Benny had forbidden any of Gavin's mates to ask you out?" Tracey asked Aroha."No, but I'm not surprised. He doesn't particularly care for male pakeha save for.
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