Identify the sender." Meanwhile I threw on a smoking jacket over my pajamas and washed my glasses. Damn, I should have remembered the time difference....This was most likely the promised call I was waiting for. With some hair adjustments, I thought I was somewhat presentable. I sat in my favorite chair by the window. I was ready."This is Major Stone, United States Marine Corps, East Jerusalem security station number four." Screen on. Hi Dad." Hi Jake." His Dad was the only person in this state he. .”“Be sad.”“Yes! Sad. I don’t like feeling sad. Fucking hate it.” She slipped off of him, stood up, and threw off her top. The thing ceased being clothes, and became a bundle of black straps tangled together as it flew threw the air, and landed on his kitchen table. Kat chased after it, continuing its evolution from a pile of straps, into cat toy. “So, I ... I want you to make me feel safe, tonight.”“Don’t transform, then?” He smiled, leaning back on his couch, and watching the ridiculously. “Hey there,” I said. “What smells so good?”“Cinnamon cookies,” she said. “I woke up in a mood to bake. Could I ask you to get me a few things from the store really quick?”“Sure. What did dad say when you told him about your job?”“He was surprisingly upbeat. He said that I could take a while to decide if I even wanted to go back to work. He mentioned having another baby. Would you like another sister, Joseph?”“Sure. As long as she was as beautiful as her mother or her sisters.”“You never let up. "I need to start working," Anya announced."Okay," Travis replied making it clear he had no clue what work she needed to do.Anya explained, "I need a quiet place to sit undisturbed so that I can concentrate." Use any room in the cabin you want," Travis suggested, "I'm going out to the garage behind the cabin where I keep my workshop." What's a garage?"Travis didn't feel like explaining, "When you're done working, go out the back door and come into the small building on the left. I'll be in.