15

Two weeks of misery had passed since she’d kicked Justice out of her house. He’d

left her alone, had managed to avoid her completely. She forced her attention on Breeze.

The big building loomed behind the Species woman and excitement shone from her

eyes.

“This is it. You’re going to have fun, Jessie.”

“This is your big hangout, huh?”

“Yes. It’s a bar and a dance club rolled into one. This is where we hang out with

friends or hook up with a male if we would like to share sex. I will introduce you and

you will make new friends. The dancing is fun and we are getting good at it. Ellie loves

to dance and she taught us how. It will be good for you to do more than work or stay

inside your home.”

“I love Ellie,” Jessie admitted. She’d met the woman who ran the women’s dorm,

had instantly hit it off with her and become fast fr