"But as I said before he's not a census taker. In fact he's a scout for the Talent Agency..." No!" Malinda screamed and backed up in her bed until she... was pressed against the wall. "Get him away from me!" What?" Marlin jumped startled out of his musings."I don't think you're a useless parasite anymore, darling," Melody said dryly. "Now you're more like a scary monster." This is better?" he asked. She shrugged."He's going to send me to live with those freaks and fiends!" Malinda blubbered."Mmm,. "Hot dog and root beer!" grinned Trent."Back in a minute," smiled Randy who exited the car and headed for the concession stand."You know, I could show you a lot better time than she's having," smiled Trent nodding at the screen where a Barbie-like blonde was having her clothes ripped off.Marsha was stunned, unsure she had heard him correctly."What did you say?" You heard what I said. I can give you what you want, anytime you want it." Trent! That's rude and ugly. What if your father... ?" Hey,. She smiled and said, "That's all right. You go right ahead, Honey."The Home Town Buffet is one of three restaurant chains that are in 36 states and are owned by the same corporation. I got that from an ad that was in a plastic holder on our table. You know, the kind where Denny's advertises the latest pie or breakfast. They have set prices for adults, children and seniors. Once you pay, you can eat as much of anything that's being served as you can hold. There are several two sided buffet. For whatever reason, their father was prone toward making girls instead of boys. She bore his first son which set her apart, but the only special treatment she wanted was a higher level of punishment.Her body was covered in red welts, dark bruises, fresh scratches & cuts, and dull scars. At 12 years old, she still had another four years before her expiration. However, she knew she didn’t want the normal treatment. It looked like a lot of fun to her, but the downside was she could only do it.