Then Merna described what happened while the lights were out in her Cranium. "What the FUCK do you mean, pregnant" It struck her as some practical jo...e as Fred and Natalie tried conceiving for years and nothing, but "he left me weeks ago." Oh my god what am I going to do Natalie thought "Merna, he won't even see me. How can I tell him?" Merna being the strange bird she was told her "Well Nat hunny, you send him a card telling him of the wonderful news and write CONGRADULATIONS FUCKTARD YOU. " The name's Ed, kid," Blake snapped, "and what's that supposed to mean?"Private Chavez snickered. "That guy. The guy who always 'has a bad feeling about this', every fucking mission." Like hell," Ed growled. "No way I'm that guy. I've been laughing at that guy since before you kids were born." He pointed at the layout. "70,000 square meters, lots of potential hiding places, with attractions and crap blocking all the sight lines. Am I the only one who sees a potential problem here? We'll have. You'll only EVER have that stinking, dirty cunt of yours. Tough shit!'I thought long and hard over what he'd said. Later that day Dad came back from the football match in high spirits because his team had won. Nothing much happened till the next day. It was Sunday and though I was too young to quite know what was going on the TV news had told us a few days ago that a General Election was coming and that as well as the main parties a new group was contesting it. I didn't know much about them but. Also, the Bicpen cap was still covering the ballpoint.When the man who would much rather be in his office saw Leah, he startedto walk over to her. Leah mentally rolled her eyes, Robert wanted to"chat" with her. The primary reason was she knew what the "chat" wasgoing to be about, her son. The incidental reason she was not lookingforward to the "chat" was the managerspeak that man used. This was goingto be a talk, not a chat. Robert should say talk."Leah we need to have a one on one chat before.