Pin

Young Leon and Ursula had little except each other. Mother was driven by a psychotic need to cleanconstantlyeverything in sight. Father was consumed by his medical practice and an analytical approach to life. But he understood the sensual hunger growing inside his childrens young bodies. He knew they could help each other answer, The Need. Father had Science. Father had Reason. And he had Pin. Pin who answered all the childrens questions in a voice not unlike the doctors. Fathers clever trick. Fathers brilliant illusion. But then there was the accident and Mother and the doctor were dead. Still there was Pinwho had so much to tell then even yetwhose enigmatic stare held such wisdom. There would just be the three of them now. Quiet Leon, beautiful and frightened Ursula, and wise, implacable Pin. They were all each of them would need. Ever.