..so I ain't gonna say it.What I will say is I'm old enough to know a thing or two 'bout a thing ortwo. So set yourself down for a spell and I'll tell... you the REAL storyabout Little Red Riding hood.First off, the whole bit about the Wolf eating Grandma was a bit of amisunderstanding. The way I heard it, the Wolf had heard Grandma wasfeeling poorly, so he brought her some very special healing tea. Aftergetting a small fire going in Grandma's fireplace with what bits ofkindling he could scrounge. "I'm your Mommy of course, honey. You have been a little unwell lately, but you'll soon come to remember." Amanda explained. "You're not my mom!" Katie all but shrieked, again trying to stop Amanda from stroking her forehead. But Amanda just smiled indulgently and continued, her voice soft and soothing. "Of course, honey whatever you say, Mommy just wants to get her sweet baby girl back. Mommy wants her little Dawnie to be well again so that Mommy can show her how much she loves her. Why else. He continued his game, ignoring me. I stood there motionless for a little while. "Because I thought maybe I did something wrong last time. Like I didn't do something right? And that maybe you hate me?" I asked."No, I haven't even really thought about it. I think a girl will really like it, you just need practice so you aren't so nervous." he said.We talked about how nervous I was, and I told him that it was because I never did anything like that before. He waived off my concerns by saying. " Again, don't worry so much. Our kind always run into each othereventually, some sort of fate thing I suppose." Sorry, I'm not putting much faith in fate right now. Maybe we'll findher, but I doubt it will be anytime so... Gaaak!"Before Selene could finish, a frightened young woman in a man's suit coatsmacked into her while rounding a corner, knocking both of them off theirfeet."Huh," said Lola smugly, "so what were you saying about fate?"The woman was clearly panicked, mouth running a mile a.
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