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I stopped my pacing and backed away from him. “Listen, I’m not here for some sort of contest. I’m just trying to tell you to leave me the hell alone and give me my life back, okay?”
David shook his head and slowly moved toward me. He was like a snake slithering towards his prey, and suddenly I was the one being hunted. “I’m afraid it isn’t okay. You see, even in this new world you’re entering there is a hierarchy of sorts among the incubus and succubus.” I followed him with my eyes as he paced around me. “There are those who reign supreme as the best of us, and there are others who are novices or have less of the gift. I happen to be one who stands at the top of the group, and they are very competitive.”
“Sounds like you need a vacation,” I quipped. “How about you start now?
