Without you, our season would probably be over. Blakeman couldn't be as obvious as last week, not with all the cameras and a complaint already attache.... But the Grizzlies were a tough team. A couple of penalties at the right time could have swung the game their way."Tami looked back at the ball in her lap. "But Mike. Why would he... ?"I shrugged, then pulled into the left lane to pass three tractor-trailers that seemed to be running in convoy. "Good question. I can give you three possible. "I would think that would make you more eager for attention at mix days," he opined."Well, I guess I'm not normal in lots of ways," she grumped."Such as..." Can't believe you're not crushed to death." Let me guess. He's always on you about your weight, right?" Until lately. Now, he's not 'on' me about anything." Tell me your weight history," he said, taking a chance."What? You can't ask a woman that!" Oh. Only the shrinks can ask that, huh? Damn! I made you stop moving." Why do you want to know. "Mina looked instantly concerned and worried.Her employer being a psychologist by profession picked her reactioninstantly."Now, don't get panicky dear girl." She always enjoyed calling him 'hergirl' and she knew he liked it too."It is not an invasive treatment of any kind, it is a system based on thetraining of your vocal cords. I have a set of three DVDs plus a bookletgiven to me by a colleague and friend. She is a speech specialist workingwith lots of transgender people in their transitioning. " You nearly did get a Poinsettia but then I remembered you saying that," I made my confession as I followed her through the hall; she walked in the same graceful manner I had admired when she had left the cafe. She stopped suddenly and turned around, her face alight with a smile."Fancy you remembering that, Emma said you were special, I understand why now."A table was set in the kitchen and I sat down while Phillipa brought over a pan of soup from the cooker."Homemade potato and leek, I hope.