"I see that your senses have begun their change" She was right; I could hear his heartbeat, and smell his skin. I could see the heat from his body eve...n in the hot sun light. But most of all I could smell his blood. She took my arm and led me to the man, and told me that I must feed or I would die. She explained that it would not be this way always. She said that the first time must be done soon after being turned or my body would not be able to heal its self, and I would die. By this time I was. “Are you volunteering to help chaperone?”I got such a stern look in return. “Tina already ASKED me to come along and help the group get around Washington. Our Tina is an accomplished scholar and I feel kind of dumb just listening to her talk these days...” The two of them were off and running, busy trying to make sure they both knew they were smart and good.Ben and Eleanor spoke up, and gave us another bit of news about trips to Washington, D.C. “Michael, Eleanor wants to help out on that trip,. It wasn’t a great day. I was taking a local business to Small Claims Court over a few hundred dollars that I felt they owed me. I was pretty sure I’d win, but I had to personally serve a summons on the owner of the business that day, and it was just a few minutes before closing. The business was located in one of those conglomerations of buildings that begins as a single business or strip mall, but ends up being a maze of parking lots and s**ttered buildings of all types and sizes. This parking. She opened the door and they made their way in.She pointed to the living room down the hall and told Brad to make himself at home while she got out of her work clothes.Brad walked into the living room, it was small, with a large sofa, you could sink into it, he took his jacket off and sat down on the sofa.Tammy yelled from down the hall offering a coffee.Brad accepted and sat with a bundle of nerves in his stomach until Tammy walked in.She was wearing pajama shorts a tank top that clung to her..