“I know that the best we can probably hope for is that he makes it through to September and even that’s pushing it. Just promise me that if he sta...ts to slip while I’m away, you’ll call me so I can fly back. I’ll want the chance to say goodbye if I can.”She nodded. “I think we can handle that. I think you should know that I took a look at his medical file and I think June is a generous estimate. The spread is very pronounced.”I nodded and took a moment to digest that. “So more likely sometime. "She is my sister. You have a good eye Jenna." Shestroked his cheek again. "I sense you have a secret Jenna. Would you liketo share it with me?"Jake smiled not noticing that he had been addressed by a girls name, andhis secret girl's name. "I sometimes wish." He looked at Natalia. "Isometimes wish I was a girl. I wish I was a girl. And be pretty like yoursister." He looked at the blonde in the picture. "But I'm a boy." Hesipped the drink and was feeling more relaxed. "I can't look as pretty. ' There was a two-thousand-foot climb from mile five to mile six. That was where the girls took off and left me. I was a lot faster than those first few days, but this climb was where I showed my age. I yelled to Nancy not to wait up, I'd see them at Deep Gap.I finally crested Dismal Gap; I thought the name was appropriate. The trail then headed downhill again, but It was getting dark, and I was still a mile from the camp. I walked into the camp a half-hour later to hear,"Doug, is that you?"I. Achanak mere pichese mujhe koi kuch kehe raha hai aisi aawaj sunai di,maine mudkar dekha to ek 40-45 umar ka sadhu jaisa vesh me koi tha,usane mujhe pucha bhagkar aaye ho kya? Mai to chauk gaya dabe hai aawaj me maine ha kaha to usane kaha khana khaya maine kaha nahi to usane kaha chalo mere sath mai samajh nahi pa raha tha ki kya karu par bhukh bahot jyadya lagi thi to mai unke sath chala gaya. Unke ghar jab pahuncha to vo kafi amir ghar dikh raha tha,unhone apni patni ko bulaya jo apane.