Chapter Twenty Four

They took him on survival courses, teaching him how to learn from nature and use whatever was around him when he had no weapons. He could remain hidden for days, exist on the smallest of rations and still be fit and strong enough to make his kill. They made him face all his demons and conquer them, they taught him to close his emotions down and stare death in the face and they taught him how to use sex as a powerful weapon too. With his looks and charm, he attracted both sexes and when he protested to them that he was straight and had no interest in men that way they made him see it differently.

‘You must use every advantage at your disposal, Dante. You are a very pretty boy, use it, these men can be terrible gossip and you will be surprised what you find out.’

Mack and Levi smiled at him and they took him into Manchester’s Gay Village District, taking him into the bars along Canal Street Dante followed them reluctantly but felt very uncomfortable,

‘We are not here to hurt them. It is