Jumping on her bed, Andrea looked at me and smiled."So," she said, "how do we do this?"I was at a complete loss. I had thought about this, of course. ...hat healthy teenager hasn't? Now that I was here, though, I was completely unsure of myself. My confusion must've been making itself plain. They looked at each other and Brian nodded."I know," he said. "Andrea and I will start. When you are ready, Mira, just do whatever you want to. We'll go from there."I nodded and watched as he got on the bed. " We sat in front of the TV and I politely turned it off so we could chat and get to know each other. "I didn't want to come over the first day," Eugene told me. "I wanted to let you get use to the new place first." "I appreciate that, Eugene." "Please, call me Gene. Everyone does. I was only Eugene to my wife, and then only when she was mad at me." We both laughed and for the first time I really felt comfortable in this new environment. "How is your wife?" I asked. "Will she be joining. ’ The contractions were more frequent now. Nicky was a quick one, she remembered, half an hour and out she came. ‘Ma’am, we’ll have people there in five minutes. Is the man still there?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Ma’am, is he near you? Can he hurt you?’ ‘He’s dead.’ ‘OK, ma’am, stay where you are. Help is coming.’ Eve lay there. The contractions got harder and faster. Remembering Naomi and Nicky, she started pushing. She felt the head of her third daughter emerge, as the gravel scrunched with the sound of the. ”“Not your fault.”“No, but it is not your fault either.”“How is it not my fault? I confronted him about his layover story, like a person does, if they do not trust there soul mate.”“Yes you may have, but you had a good reason to, or you would have heard something on the news and weather report about layovers, and delays in the air flights. Again if his story sounded fishy, to where you had a feeling about his story, for you to have checked it out, to see if he told you the truth or not, even.