"I can also call to you." And I still call bullshit because I know I'm not telepathic." Aside from the inborn talent," Talon said, "in what other inst...ances does a telepathic bond occur?" You're trying to make me think on an empty stomach?" I groused instead of answering, my stomach growling loudly enough to make him laugh a little, a sound that seemed painful to him.Wrapping the towel more firmly around me, I hobbled over to the dresser; in the Alpha's house, spare clothes were kept on hand for. " Paula hung her head in sadness. We ran off back to our roomand let ourselves in. "Hi guys, did you hear his shpiel?" Mom asked.I answered, "Yeah, it was about this new waterfall they installed in thepool. If you pass under, it changes your gender." Mom and Dad looked at eachother. "Permanently," I added. "Paula and I both want to try it. Can we?" Er...I'm not sure. It really is permanent?" Dad asked. I nodded. "Well, ifyou both *really* want to, and your mother agrees..." Dad shot a look at. I looked up and she, well her tag read "Katy", had a puzzled look on her face."Do you smell something funny?" she asked me.I sniffed and told her that I didn't smell anything. Maybe my cold wasn't completely gone after all.She sniffed a few more times and then took my order. She came back with my decaf and announced that it only smelled peculiar around me. I could only offer a shrug.Katy brought my dinner quickly and I noticed that she had unbuttoned her blouse one or two buttons."It's hot in. And that made me realize where I'd seen her before. She was a dancer at the local strip joint a few blocks down the road. When she was working she wore even more make-up, which was probably why I hadn't quite recognized her at first. Well, that and the fact that when she was working I wasn't looking at her face much. Yeah, I wasn't really spending a lot of time looking at her face now, either.Out in the alley, Teri leaned against the brick wall. I slipped up next to her, and let my hand.