Another of his nasty smiles. ‘Well, when you’re done, I’m going to show you a neat trick with that syrup.’ Raising her eyebrows in curiosity, ...he asked, ‘Oh yeah? What?’ ‘You’ll see…’ ‘Okay…’ she said doubtfully, however, she did return him a smile of anticipation. Her meal didn’t last very long – after being kind of drunk the night before, she didn’t want to risk making herself sick. When she was finished, she pushed her chair back and stretched long and yawned. Doug stood, grabbed the small. I was right about that shrink too. I went back to his office in the afternoon as a familiar dampness built up between my legs. The next morning I left his office in a hurry, late for my first class. Five months later I found out that the good doctor had put not one, not two, but three babies in my belly.Triplets. This was going to be one epic pregnancy. My prediction didn't disappoint. My belly grew at faster and bigger than ever before. At five months I looked like I was almost full term. At. " He pointed to water markings left on rocks. "I think the river floods. We will look back up our creek to be sure it doesn't or we could be creating a future problem."They nodded. Pat said, "Do you want Lisa and I to look upstream some on our creek?" Let's stay together. We can explore the ruins a bit, set up camp, and eat. We can look up our creek in the morning when we leave."They spent the night eating fresh venison that John shot. They lay down in their makeshift sleeping setups with John. Nothing seemed to catch Jay’s attention.Alice scribbled the words “I want you ‘ Alice” on apiece of notebook paper, folded it, and had the girlnext to her in the circle pass it around until itreached Jay. When Jay finally received it, he openedit, looked at for two seconds, then placed it aside,resuming his enraptured attention on the class. Hedidn’t even look in her direction.“What do you think, Alice?” said the professor,breaking into Alice’s.