How would Chris react when he saw her?With the phone back in her pocket, Amaya headed back to her table. When she was two tables away, her phone buzze... to life. Keeping true to Wesley’s request, she stopped and clenched right there in the aisle. Her face burned as people turned to look at her. Amaya tried to remain calm as she went to her table and sat down. Chris almost said something but his eyes dropped to her chest and whatever had to say was forgotten. To Amaya’s surprise, she sucked in. The door opened and a doctor walked in.I shifted as I watched him and he stopped beside the bed, “James? How do you feel?”I tried to open my mouth to speak but it was like I was paralyzed. My blood was still stinging and burning like it was on fire. My muscles felt like they had been stretched and throbbed with their own pain. Even my bones had a constant ache but all of that was not even close to the pain from the insects.The doctor sighed and began to touch and examine me, “it is going to. She eventually found herself floating in a warm, comforting mist. "Human female known as Valerie Waters," a voice spoke, deep and coming from everywhere. "I have come to examine your world, and wish to experiment on individuals such as yourself. I am bound to maintain the balance of the world, but I have the power to change individuals if they consent. Would you consent for me to change the nature of your life?"Valerie remembered her terror at her ex's YouTube comments. "Can you make it so that. .?Hush, now, Missy, like I said, I?ve known him for a number of years. Ijust want to be nice to him. Don?t you think we should be nice to him?And he sees us as mother and child, so, of course, we want him tocontinue seeing us as that. Do you understand???Uh, y.yes, I..I guess so,? yes, he would, with me acting younger thanDesiree, I mean Mommy, I suppose it would be a good idea, then Jack willnever suspect at all. I guess I can do that.?Exactly. We?ve got a lot of catching up to do. And,.