How is he?" Concussion, broken cheek, multiple facial bruises, broken ribs, broken left wrist, one of his lungs collapsed, and his rectum is a mess. P...us both of his knees are bruised and sprained." Oh my God." He took a vicious beating." Yeah, and from who?" said a voice from behind her. "Hi, I'm Officer Gorman, Madison PD." I'm Sophia Daniels, I'm his girlfriend. And his ice skating partner." Oh, yeah, you guys are those ice dancers, right?" Yeah," she said sadly."Sophia," the cop asked, "do. ***Gaston became surrounded again by wolves without a weapon this time."Come and get it," Gaston said raising his fists.The wolves went to attack him but suddenly Beast intervened with a roarthat echoed through the forest. The wolves were not deterred andattacked Beast. Gaston watched in amazement as Beast battled the wolvesand flung them against trees. The wolves then retreated but Beast waswounded. Gaston saw his chance to strike with a broken tree branch butthen thought better of it. . When I answered that it would skew the results.She asked if I had looked for people who would complement the family and even be able to add strength in areas where we are weak. To say the least when it comes to relationships Lily is scary smart. She could see that we did have weaknesses that needed shored up. Anyway the long and short of the story is that I put our family into the formula that I'd been looking at and the formula showed some definite weaknesses in our family then I asked the AI. Can you love someone too much I wondered, as Amelie stood nestled against me among the throngs near 42nd Street, everyone's eyes riveted on the big silver ball that was slowly descending. Our lips were locked together when 2005 arrived, and I could feel her body shivering under my hands as I lifted her off her feet, holding her as tightly as I dared."Promise you'll never let me go Uncle," Amelie pled, a new desperate edge in her voice."Jamias ma petite, [never my little one]," I promised,.