Pancakes or eggs and bacon?”We had not eaten supper last night and I was starving so I smiled and responded, “Yes please.”I heard his laughter a...d knew this was all going to be okay. I walked up to the counter beside him to see what I could help with. Jared turned to face me, “I need to do one thing before I fix breakfast.”“What’s that?” I asked assuming it was something to do with the ranch. Jared grabbed a fistful of my hair pulling my head back as his mouth covered mine. His kiss was deep. I found I did not miss classes. I sort of missed my friends but not as much as I thought I would. But, but I feel something is missing.”I was confused. The conversation was in Spanish so I knew Chuck was totally confused. I asked her what she felt was missing.“I have really enjoyed being here. It was nice that there were guys close me in age. Jonathan is sweet. I know Ornella is enjoying Mingo like I enjoy Jonathan. But I felt incomplete, like something was missing.”“What?” I sure did not think. Wearing a full beard and caked in dirt he seemed to belong to the jungle.Gone was the Force driven aura which had surrounded only to be replaced by something more primal. Now even his stare could chill one to the bone.Saluting him Talas showed the old stoic professionalism. No matter what his old master looked like, Talas would stay professional and do his duty.Returning to the Malice Demus was cleaned up and given new clothes. Captain Talas found him in his room meditating.It had been sometime. "You know mommy and daddy love you more than anything right?" Yes mom," said Carl sarcastically as he watched the tinniest oftrimmings slide down his shoulders."Good, then what I'm going to tell you will be hard at first buteverything I'm doing is for your future," said Darlene, gettingemotional as she brushed. "Ok, here's the deal. You know I was a latein life child as my mother didn't have me until she was in her lateforties. My parents struggled for years to have me and then when theyleast.