Where I was going I would have everything I need but figured I come back from time to time and check on things. That night, I had difficulty sleeping....My mind was so full of thoughts: my good luck, how quickly ones life can change and now I had love of my life. I got up early and made my way back to Maggie’s farm. On the way, I listened to the radio and was amazed that public radio was playing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. I turned it up loud and felt the music going through me, my head moving and a. I did see her as we were leaving, walking hand-in-hand with who I assumed was now her boyfriend.I once again felt a pang of jealousy, though it went away quickly. I hoped they got along. We arrived home and I had a message from Jennifer. I called her back and she asked about chess. I told her I was getting together with Larry at his house later in the week and she should check with him. I gave her his number and we hung up. The rest of the day was quiet. I just read, watched a bit of TV, and. Even “Daddy’s” closest friends and trusted retainers seemed not in the least bit surprised. Finally, Nurse Cloë, who had looked after both girls for as long as Lizzy could remember, nodded that she too was aware of Lizzy’s adoption, with tears running down her own cheeks. Everybody knew that Lizzy was adopted, that her “Daddy” was not her natural father. Everybody knew, that is, everyone except Elizabeth.Lizzy had long ago accepted that Molly was only her half-sister. “Daddy” married his second. The transference fog would place the transforming clone-body out of action for twenty units but this was to be expected.As Shem 554 adjusted to its altered state and began the metamorphosis towards becoming the new Shem Prime it moved off towards its own rest cubical.Altir immediately began to sense the corrections needed to mitigate the damage done by Shem's inattention to duty. This would have to be reported to Council. Altir's own fear pheromones emerged as he saw the results from the.