" Do you think that might be the reason you want to settle here or atleast stay for a while?" It was Randolph that asked the question and hewas alrea...y making notes."No, I genuinely like it here, it's a beautiful spot, quiet and there'slots to do, an adventure, setting up a home and life on a desert island.I wasn't one for being part of the scene before now, even my Auntie Mohad to make me take up dancing so that I socialised more when I was athome, so a quiet life is something I'm used to and. He very rarely became ruffled and was normally a very smooth operator. That was one of the reasons Her-Peas had married him. He always looked so normal so in control as though there was never a thing wrong. Infact once his temper had calmed no one would know he had a problem at all. It had been a big decision marrying into the Clam Midea family. Her Uncle Carled Saw had stopped speaking to them because as he put it. “Igot Clam Midea was so normal he would dilute the family strain and then. “What are your plans?” I asked. “Drink a lot of beer, lay out and work on my tan and drink some more beer,” she replied. “So what are your plans?” “Maybe some fishing, hit the beach, drink some beer,” I replied. She shook her head up and down, as if she understood. “Well,” she replied, “I am going to turn in. I’ll see you in the morning.” She stepped back into her room and I was left alone in my thoughts. After a few minutes, I retreated to the sanctity of the bed, closed my eyes and went to. Sandy came over to me and gave me her usual hug, as always accompanied by her ‘mmmm’ of pleasure. Sunny gave me a hug and said, ‘Well, Ashley, I guess this is your entry into membership in our family. Oh, my God, the look on your face. I didn’t mean that you’re forced to marry Jeff, just that you’re now entitled to do the dishes when you don’t make the meal. Goodness. I must have really scared you.’ ‘No. It’s just, I was, I thought you were, I, I, it just took me by surprise.’ Surprise leading.