"Can't be chance" said Katerina philosophically "In the space of a week, you meet only man on earth; I meet only straight woman on earth. And at the time of the new year. World was paradise; we were unworthy; now heterosexuality rears its ugly head again."
"It's not going to be another Glendale thing." Savannah answered. "I set up a dweomer so that anyone who comes into contact with him thinks its no big deal that there's a man. No global panic this time."
Katerina sighed. "Guess we should introduce them. Both are scumbag losers with a tendency to get in way over their head dealing with slightly less stupid people and having to get bailed out by wise sorceresses, so something in common at least." She paused. "Maybe turn them into animals or exile to another dimension?"
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Nancy gave Kendra a deep, passionate kiss that drove away her misgivings. "I'm so proud of you. Dad wants to talk to you about maybe joining our organization?"
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Tom knocked on the door. Jennifer answered. "Tom!" She gave him a friendly embrace, for an old friend you haven't seen for a while. "Hi Jennifer, this is Aziza, the Kind Lady. She can help you." Something about the way Tom said Aziza's name told Jennifer the whole story. "And this is Mike." Mike gave a little wave.