When the two men got to Elsie, she was still covered with sweat, but both men bumped heads as they leaned over to kiss her. All three laughed, and Bea... moved back to allow John the first kiss. John got a damp cloth from the commode beside the bed and lovingly wiped Elsie's face. That was when she announced the name for their new son: John Beauregard Harris, and she wanted to call him "JB." That name rang a bell with both men, and they were happy to go along with Elsie on her choice.The midwife. "This isn't a criticism," he said, "it's a comment. You and Helen seem to have something more, though, don't you think?" Yes," I said, "I do think so. I don't know how, or why, but yes." Don't feel guilty about it," he said gently, "You're very lucky, both of you. There's not many couples have what you two have; it's not something you can create, it's either there or it isn't ... but ... you need to work at keeping it and strengthening it. I hope you don't think I'm contradicting myself?"I. .He wet his lips, turning away from her."I feel," he said, softly, "the same way that I did when I looked at Kevin the other day. When I took his hand for the first time since we were little kids, and had to do it to cross the street. It's like..." Like your stomach is in a knot, like you can't think, yet all you can think about is the person you love." Yeah." He looked back at her. Her eyes were wet."I couldn't do much," Vicky said, "because it was just Kevin. I ... I need both of you.. ‘The villages and tribes in the forests don’t have the protection of cities and clans. They have to waste their Splinters on mercenaries and that too is a temporary solution. If these Howling Heads will reign over them, at least they’ll be a deterrent to those with worst principles’.For this reasoning he let them live as they continue to move on.Fifth day.‘Giant Havreim and Varinka return, but there is someone not too far behind them’. Zax alerted everyone, though he was not cautious of the.