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"What's the deal gonna be?"

She smiled. "We can be together...forever. But...you have to carry me everywhere. Wherever you go."

"What do you get from this?" I asked.

"You must bring me three girls."

"For...what?"

"For me to feed on. Change into, probably. I can be "Mary" again. Only "Mary"."

Then she put her hand up to thigh level and said with a cold, calm voice.
"Deal?"

I hesitated for a minute there. But if I said yes, she would give me everything I wanted. Things I wanted ALL ALONG!

I took a deep breath, then looked her right in the eye and said it:
Deal

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