'We chatted about simple things, how bored Toby was, what I'dbeen doing (obviously he received an abridged version) andcommon acquaintances. 'I hear H...ather has retired,' he said.'She recovered but, decided that's enough and she and Max areactually getting married.''I never! Married?''Apparently so.'Placing my cutlery together on my plate, I picked up thewineglass and sipped. 'Do you keep in touch with the others?''Others?' Toby asked innocently, his eyes twinkling.'Toby Whitley, you know. ”That all happened remarkably quickly.MEANWHILE IN RURAL NEBRASKANothing particularly interesting was happening. It was rural Nebraska after all.MEANWHILE IN UTAHMormons were doing Mormon things as they are wont to do. Emperor Thrinklebopple was quick on the uptake of governance; after all, what kind of Emperor wouldn’t have a strong idea of how to govern. His first hundred days were contentious, considering he ordered the immediate execution of several million people.But after Todd, Corey and. Kurt threw away the dirtied paper towels in his hands before he steppedinto the bathroom again and began to scrub the counter area. He pausedseveral times to wring out his sponge while he worked before he tookhold of a hold toothbrush to clean the tiny spaces between the marblevanity and the handles and the tap.Kurt wiped down the wood front and sides of the cabinet of the vanitywith hot, soapy water before he took hold of his Windex and turned hisattention to the mirror. Kurt sprayed the. Frank ended it by opening the front door and heading back out to his truck, followed by his wife. Sue opened the foyer closet and grabbed her coat and her son’s, then they headed out to the driveway. Halfway out the door, he turned and asked his sister, “Well, you going to help or not?”“I’m management, you’re labor. Go bring me my presents.” She shooed her brother along and opened the door wide, then cleared a path to the Christmas tree in the living room.It took several trips to unload the.