A month into the school term, I was normally wearing clothes more appropriate for a girl my age. When Ms. Ripley took my measurements then, I was stra...gely proud to announce I was a 34-28-36.Today is my first day out in public and it will be a trip to the mall, which includes a visit to the hairdresser for a perm. Some of you might have wondered what would happen if I had fought my transformation. Let's say I glad I didn't. Let me tell you about Miss Phyllis.It was six weeks to the day since I. ’ Jealile said coyly as she kissed me on the cheek. Jealile flashed a knowing smile to the crowd that kept them guessing as to Jealile’s true intentions, but I knew different. I could see that she was enjoying the notoriety of her unusual position as the first married woman in almost five centuries to have no Fellowives. As you can see that would make her a bit of a celebrity to say the least. I loved her and simply let her enjoy her special day and moment in the sun. I let her make me the. . that these were new coins being shipped to Kansas City or maybe on back east. The money is another story. Maybe all this was a big payroll being shipped to a bank there in Kansas, or possibly back east.”“Let’s count all the money and the gold coins too, after we eat, to get a total,” Eli told them as they sat down to eat.The snowstorm never let up during the day and on into the early part of the night. They had decided to wait it out, then hunt again after the blizzard had worn out its. ’ Maggie said in a merry tone of voice. We stared into each others eyes silently for what seemed an eternity, and all too soon it was over, and he was moving away from me. Sitting on the edge of the bed, he had a worried look on his face. ‘Are you in pain, Lass?’ I shook my head, ‘No. Maggie gave me something vile, and now my head doesn’t hurt at all.’ Cien grinned. ‘I am glad to hear that.’ I smiled up at him shyly, and looked away. ‘I’m sorry I wasn’t able to go on the outing with you.’ .