Dead silence from the other rooms, until one door opened and Allison stuck her head out.“They’re all asleep, Mom, Dad.” Allison and Julian calle... Fred “Mom,” to the others she was “Mama Fred.” Sarah was “Mom” to Harper and Amy, “Mama Sarah” to the others.I was “Dad” to the whole pack, including Julian.“Are you coming, Allison?” asked Fred.“Yeah! Give me one sec.”She reappeared in her favorite t-shirt and the four of us set off to the little beach where Sarah and I swam and where we met. I’d. Main jaldi se baith gaya ki kahin uska mood change nhi ho jaye. Then hum baat karne lage.Woh samne baithi hui thi and legs upar kar rakhe the maine legs neeche rakhe hue the, to woh boli ki ache se baith jao na upar. Then maine shoes utare and sahi se baith gaya. Uski toe ring and tattoo bohot hot lag rahe the and mera maan machal rha tha. Thodi der main maine usse bol diya ki I like your tattoos, but mujhe pura matlab nahi aaya. Then usne apne ankle ka tattoo ache se dikhaya. Uske nails. Johnny was standing there. “Cheryl is in the pub yacking away with Audrey about celebs who I’ve never heard of. I’m bored. Do you want to come to the pub for a drink?”“OK, let’s go. But not too many. I had a skinfull last night.”In the snug, Cheryl and her friend, Audrey were still yacking away about people who I’d never met. Neither had they but their wedding photos were in OK magazine. Cheryl leaned her head back so I could give her a hello peck on her lips. I recognised Audrey. She was the. I could now speak, without giving away my secret.I then went to work on my hands. My damaged left hand was a bit of a problem. It was nearly healed, now just slightly smaller than my right hand, still regenerating. I decided to leave it as is; if anyone mentioned it, I could say it had always been that way or make some reference to a childhood injury, which was only partly a lie. After twenty minutes or so of tweaking, I had some convincing skin gloves to hide my hands. I now wondered whether I.