Ryan said, "Alright you big bastard, what is going on?"Nick handed Ryan a piece of paper.Ryan read it, and said, "What?" I have to take orders from yo...?" Yes you do, and if you call me bastard again they are going to be scraping up your remains." Sorry. But I have my communications team to worry about." Not anymore. They have already replaced you with Angie. She is just as good as you are."Ryan whined, "Nick, she doesn't have my penchant for the bold. When they say it is impossible, I make it. "No, no, the decision is made and you are just the right specimen for this project." she stated. "You have the right height to pass as a 5 year old. The rest is simply a matter of medical arts." she smiled. She was right. I have always been quite self-conscious about my height. I was only about 1.55m tall and actually eagerly awaiting the growth spurt normally accompanying puberty.When we eventually arrived at her house, which was a huge villa in the more exclusive part of the town, she. Albert is back with us but Mike will be out for this week. We don't know about Ian and Steve yet so we'll move up a couple of rookies to help out. The team we play is the University of Guelph from Ontario and it is just an exhibition game for both of us. They will be playing hard to show us up if they can so I don't want you to take it lightly or we'll get embarrassed on home ice. On the other hand, we will be putting in a few extra rookies and giving a few people some rest this week. So, Frank. “Hmm,” I said.“You didn’t tell Marian to forget it when she moved in next door,” he said, pressing me.“Yeah, but not in with me,” I countered. “That would have been a bridge too far.”“Absolutely, for the short run,” he said. “But for the long haul... ?”“A long shot,” I said. He nodded.“But a shot nevertheless,” he said.“Hmm,” I said.“You know, that in all of the conversation about you and Ava over these last years, I do not recall you ever saying what it was about Ava that made you commit to.