How good you must feel inside. As you hang the phone I act as if I don’t notice as if I were paying no attention to what you were sayin... or doing, even though that is all I was doing. --what is it you need miss Romanis --I just wanted to know if you were going to come to the final presentation?— --of course I am, why wouldn’t I? --since you didn’t answer me back I just believed you weren’t interested in seeing some of your students dance? And as I said that last phrase my. . Bella? was looking them over as they drank something hot, the older boy flinching as she put salve on his burned arm. Standing off to the side was the girl crying for her mommy. She had curly black hair, the shirt she wore reaching her knees. Her eyes were clenched shut, and Shelly's heart just broke. She went and knelt beside the girl."Shh ... hush. What's your name?"The girl sniffed and opened her eyes. Shelly lifted the bottom of the girl's shirt up and wiped her face, giving her most. "You're forgetting my half-brother."Angelica frowned as she balanced the curious young girl in her arms. "Your half-brother?" Then a look of recognition crossed her face. "Jules?" Hey, cousin. Long time no see," Jules said. He wore the easy smile of a guy who thought he was very good with the ladies. He probably was, because he had the same kind of androgynous good looks that Ed did, bolstered by what Iris would call a stylishly scruffy three day stubble beard.Angelica turned towards Dave and. Take an hour to decide, for I feel I already know your answer. But this must be a decision of your own free will." At that she left the room.James thought for a moment about his situation. On the one hand He could become whatever this woman wanted, on the other he could become her dinner. Then it hit him, the woman he found last night was not a woman at all but a man and was still alive, at the time. Could his answer be that simple after all this time, could that be the reason she was giving.