She gave his cheek a light slap and turned to Tyler. "See, Heavy sleeper. Come over here." "What are you doing?" he asked. Amy grabbed Jacob's wri...t, lifted it up about six inches and let it drop. "He isn't waking up for anything." "It's like he's hibernating," he said. "You strike me as a 'poetic justice' type of guy Tyler." "I do?", he said, just as Amy turned off all the lights and stood in front of the amber glow of the crackling fire. She unzipped her puffy white jacket and let. We were in the bar. They did seem to have a hard time with Marie and Stephanie being with us. They looked so elegant in their new dresses. They didn't look sixteen but they also didn't look twenty-one either.Michael had made reservations so we were seated in no time. I looked around, as the place seemed to be a hot spot for celebrities. Earlier I recognized a few. I had cautioned my group about asking for autographs. I said if we wanted to be accepted then we needed to avoid drawing unnecessary. Ava tumbled heavily out of her bed by the waves, the ship was tossing around the ocean like a toy boat. Slightly stunned she gazed around glassy eyed, before realising what had happened. Her body ached, her arms felt like they were lead, the day of work had taken it toll, and she felt great. She smiled to herself, ship lurched again, and Ava slid across the cabin floor. Her stomach dropped, fear began to uncurl as she had never been in such severe seas before. Ava scrambled to the cabin door,. “That is the result of my nosiness,” said Jody, her voice matter of fact. She reached to put a fingertip on a box on the adoption decree that was Lacey’s. “What do you see right there?”Both of the others leaned forward to peer at the box Jody had stipulated. It showed the maiden name of Merilee Marcham.“Stratton,” breathed Lacey.“I thought that was kind of interesting, seeing as how Bob’s birth parents were named Stratton, too,” said Jody. “That’s when I got nosey.”She picked up the remaining.