“If it bothers you so much, I will fucking pay for my ride to wherever tonight and then find another ride tomorrow.” With that I turned to look ou... of the window, indicating that the subject was done being discussed.“Do your parents know what you're doing?"“They're both dead,” I stated matter-of-factly. “Died in a car crash when I was fifteen and then I went into foster care for three years.”“Well, I'm sure if your parents were alive, they would not want you to be doing this.”“That is a moot. When the germ team got to the airport, the custodial people had cleaned the departure areas just like always, and the restrooms were spotless, as well. There was nothing to find, because the device went in the garbage with the rolls of used up toilet paper, and disposed of long before they could be checked out."We had nothing to go on except that it seemed to start in the airport."I interrupted, and said, "But Carmen was at the Cruise Ship Pier. She wasn't near BWI. How can you account for. “Kia and I are ten, we’re twins.”“I’m nine and Ruby is ten,” Kit told them again.“Little Eli, Caleb, Isaac, Micah, and Ezra will be nine soon. Lee Yu and Lilly Beth are almost nine. All their birthdays are only a couple of days apart so they just tell everyone they all have the same birthday. Lee Yu is only one day older but she likes to tell our brothers that she is the oldest. Pike is a half a year younger and is eight and a half,” Michi told them.“Will Isaac get to go with us when we go to. I sat at my computer, staring at the story for about 20 minutes after reading it, trying to think things through and be rational. I asked myself what the odds were that it wasn't him... that it was a complete coincidence that someone wrote a story directly paralleling what had happened between David and me a mere two weeks ago. The odds seemed pretty low on that. There were details, interactions between us, things that were just too close to home to not have been written by him. And on the one.