“Because when we get up, we go to breakfast and it takes you lovely genius’ that long to dress and to be ready to go to school.” I said. I got h...t with a few pillows thrown my way about saying what I had just said.“Most of the time we have to stop by the house to get our bags as those two carry a basketball wherever they go in school” Pam said. We all left the hotel together, when we got to the house, Snowdove, Sharon, and Cathy went to get the bags. Cathy drove while Collette, Snowdove, Sharon. She knew what love was, what it felt like to love a man and how it felt to lose him. She remembered what he'd said that last morning, how he'd kissed her; how the sun had lit his face as he smiled, promising he'd be back. She remembered the police, how the sun seemed to dim as they told her the stock phrases. They were sorry for her loss.Since that time, Valentine's Day had passed unheralded, unheeded and uncelebrated. She knew she was the office joke — fully forty and never been fucked, that's. He was a healer first and foremost. I can’t count how many people he helped with illness, injuries, or just to make sure that their families were taken care of. All he wanted to do was to help people. It was the best 15 years of my very long life.” She explained. Hannah watched as a tear slowly made its way down her cheek.Hannah put her hand on Lilith’s shoulder. “I’m definitely a bit late with this, but I’m sorry for your loss, mother.”Lilith chuckled hearing what Hannah said to her. “Thank. She hasn't got a wink of sleep since 1 a.m." Sure. Let Cliff drop us off and I'll tuck her in," Kylie smiled, not eager to visit a police station either.Sgt. Donelly was a wiry fellow of advanced age who walked with a slight limp. He greeted Judy and Cliff cordially, even more so when he learned that both had a law enforcement background. He gave them the facts as he knew them, so far mostly based on the testimony of the two paramedics and of a truck driver who had been behind the small.