Falling to his thin and wrinkled knees one aged pizza delivery BOY, folds his hands reverantly, looks up at Madame', and begins to plead for what little mercy she might have down deep, deep, deep in her heart.
Stephen looks on but stands to one side as he himself having been once born as a girl is by Auntie Illusia now a man.
The audience hushes to a quiet crowd of intrigued people. There is some of those who even then are grumbling about what they were just witness to, but plans are being suggested.
Madame' knows all too well what she has done is not her usual perverted way of showing men there place. This youthful boy now made an old man ready for death could have been an asset to her retirement if she had made him like so many others. He has obviously been taught a lesson is manners, she thinks. She hears those in the crowd planning some act of violence toward her, and well she knows her powers would be over taxed by the onslaught of several or even dozens of angered patrons.
Holding her hands high in the air Madame' looks out into the crowd. Then slowly lowering her eyes to the pleading boy before her she says, "Given the form you now wear to live a shorter life, or by my powers to become one of my four leged friends and live a long and sensual existence, praytell which would you choose?"