ok! going to take a shower, brb, lol :) lots of abs (abbreviations)

Enjoy your shower. I’ll be working on the sequel, might even write more than one. :p

Oh and did you mean puppet or poppet? I think the latter works better.

yep, true! thanks for the correction

I like the reference to Hänsel and Gretel. Story is flowing nicely.
LoA