I had just walked in the door after work when Lisa confronted me, mad as hell. You lied to me, she said as she hit my chest with her fist with enough ...orce that I knew I was in trouble, even though I had no idea what she was talking about. You told me you had deleted those pictures. Lisa went on to tell me that she was showing her friend Jill some of our recent vacation pictures on our computer that afternoon, during their weekly coffee klatch. Jill, (her real name is Gillian and only her. I drew back the covers and invited her in, cuddling up to her back. The cast scratched my foot and she moved it away, pushing her butt against my stomach. She grabbed my hand and placed it on her tummy, sighing quietly in comfort as she fell asleep again. I followed a few minutes later, and was dreamless the rest of the night.When morning came I was alone; the only sign of her presence in my bed was her pillow. I peed and brushed my teeth, dressing in old jeans and a shirt for my day off. I. .. OH!" Her eyebrows disappeared out of sight.She snatched his hand and the two were running out the door.Tom twined Wendy's legs and purred. Really loud."Who stuck you with the name Tom?"He glared at me, tossed his tail straight up, crooked it and pointed the bent end at me ... then I noticed he was a she and it was highly evident."He did?" Rowwell," Not Tom said."What is your name, my pretty?" Wendy said.Pyewacket, Not Tom said, And don't you forget it."Oh ... the Pyewacket from the movie. In all honesty, I still am the nice guy; I'm also something much more. I always was and will be. I will also always be there to protect them to the best of my ability. Yoda is correct, there is no try; there is only do or do not.I got to know Jamie early on at the University of Hawaii (Hilo Campus), which is where we both found ourselves when we were discharged from our respective military services. I have family connections there, and the sprawling town of Hilo, and had applied for entrance.