We're not even in the same class anymore!" Whatever," mum continued. "No standing up, I've cleaned enough splashesto date with you being a boy." OK, s...re," I replied carefully."And you need to wipe front to back." Mum." Oh and we'll need to get you period pills." Mum!" You don't know how lucky you are girls do not to have to deal withperiods any more. Still you'll need to deal with a few of them when youwant to have kids." MUM!" Yes, well I guess we have time for that," she said, and then her. But why the hell did this thing excite me so much?As Jill carried on talking, I got the distinct impression Jill knew exactly how long they’d be away on this roadshow, but that she was hesitant and nervous to tell me precisely how long she’d be away. Knowing that the length of her time away with Chris might well be the straw that broke the camel’s back and which would kill her hopes. Twenty-two plants across the length and breadth of the US. Even with smart planning and video-conferencing, I. Two hours later, with much shaking from Selina, Diana's consciousness swam back into reality. Her head hurt, her hands shook, and her eyes felt as if they were boiled. She was barely clear of the bunk when Selina collapsed into it.A couple of moments later, half stumbling, Diana sat in Selina's seat, popped a pill into her mouth and downed it with a swallow of stim, barely noticing the burn from the hot liquid as she scanned their boards."I would have notified you if there were any enemy. ” She lifted her head from my shoulders and stopped in her tracks “others?” she said with a puzzled tone. I turned around and said “Yes, there are others headed for my family’s land. We will be there in seven days, but first I need to head home and grab my remaining supplies.” Amber looked hurt, like she had been betrayed. I tried to comfort her but she pulled away and stepped behind Stephanie and Elle. I continued walking home, hoping that they would follow. I felt relief when I could hear the.