Good enough. As soon as we were in the little bay and could turn around, we set all sails, got through the opening in the sandbar, and tacked in that ...irection.Before long we could see the ship, too. It was another cog, running downwind along the coast. Hmmm. If we scare them, they will beach their ship and run inland. They may all starve, but if they find some farmers they will gain food, shelter, tools, and slaves, and it will take forever to root them out. Better to give them a ship to. It must really be true, but I don’t feel anything.’ ‘You wouldn’t expect to. It takes a few minutes to work. Just keep talking.’ ‘Well, I hardly know where to start. It’s been such a strange day. I keep thinking it’s some sort of dream I’m about to wake up from. Let me talk about Elspeth.’ She took the girl’s arm and gave it a congratulatory squeeze. Elspeth gave a gratified nod of acknowledgment. ‘You know,’ said Laura reflectively, ‘colleagues often told me that one of the humbling things. This was when Surekha Rani came up and asked me: “Tera lund bohot bada ho gaya hai hero” (your penis has grown bigger).Saying this she removed my shirt and trouser and I was stark naked before my kamwali bai.Me: I love you Rani!!Surekha: itne saal se pyaar kiya toh bataya kyun nahi. Aaj se tu sirf mera hai (why didn’t you ever confess your love to me over the years? You’re mine from today onwards)Saying this she blindfolded me with a cloth. I was confused.Suddenly I could hear her removing her. Last Sunday after church, mom told me to take the car and go home because she had to stay and talk to Pastor Bob. About an hour later, Pastor Bob pulled up and dropped mom off. Mom said that they had prayed and everything was going to be alright but she wouldn’t tell me what the problem was. We went to church on Wednesday night and Pastor Bob asked all the Deacons to stay after for a meeting to support one of our members who was having a problem. About an hour after we got home, mom got a call.