e in Milpitas. It catered mostly to blue collar clientele. I've

e that could withstand the derision from society. On more than one occasion, my mother had referred to Grayson's dad as 'that bum that's leeching off Louise'. Let's just say that my mum was one of the few people who put their condescending thoughts delicately, others were as blunt as a sledgehammer and

kard. On one particular night when Grayson was over at our house - he was seventeen and I was fourteen- when he received a distressing call from his father who wa

dly, I realized that the road the driver was taking was

ma'am." He re

I didn't remember taking this route when

on the usual route, so we got's take

in agreement but paid more attention to the passing scenery. I spotted it's neon colo

he west, which meant the car had to go through one more junction before

got out. They exchanged a bro hug, then Grayson took out his phone and showed him something on his phone. Dude in white nodded in comprehension a

it all click

de a plan to deceive me. Well, not today Gray. I was go

ack car." I ord

and ended up in a heavily wooded area. I was getting spooked by the time he drove up a well traveled road that ended with

l Grayson left his car and went up to the

until I c

my way out of this jungle." The

pidation. The door was blood red and didn't have any han

he was a butler even though he had their haughtiness down pat and was the palest bei

house of Pulé.

k? "Um, gree

your sp

speaking Engli

e stepped asid

g room with an actual fireplace! A woman clad in green dress and stilettos

m Ivy. You mus

e's

, I

. This man held a leash but on the end of that leash instead of a dog was a woman wearing puffy dog ears an

s a pleasure to hav

be back Ivy." He rep

me to book you i

using the gol

e house and no one batted an eye that the

a man wearing a choker and leather pants kneeling on all fours next to him. When the man

yson yelled

d him marching to

He whisper shouted at me,

are YOU doing here?"

my time is none

r been interested in my advances. No one was going

out of their business, it usually means t

looked to be italian strolled toward

ea

He turned light

gue

him away from me and th

n to Sedof's right hand man and he will be back

n dispersed a while later, a fumin

pressed. He didn't wait for my reply before

tay out of something, it's for your own good. Do you have any id

and this seemed like the perfect example. "What's

ou're stepping into. So

g about Sedof?" He glared at m

sn't in the country and nothing

travel to the c

m when he decides to see me. Vladimir has to come to

into an area behind the house.

would be back in two weeks. Problem was, I couldn't wait two weeks, so I w