“You have created quite a scene, young lady.” She hooked her thumb behind her at the mob back there, “Half of those are from the village back th...re, the rest are from here. When they saw you run through with the dogs alongside you, they were curious about your return. Then, all these people came with a story about you in their village. They all wanted to see what might happen upon your return.” She pointed behind me at the people from that village, “And now another village added to the chaos.”. You go down tonight, and my family will come down tomorrow night. We'll play Sunday and visit the business Monday and Tuesday, and come back Tuesday night. You can stay longer if you want, but I'd bet you still want to see the island up next to Friday Harbor."After thinking about it for a minute, I told Steve, "We've been on the run too much lately, and I think I'll just hang out here unless something changes. I need to visit the Seattle office, so I'll take Wanda with me to go do that, and. "That was the only change in her, staying home with me and the kids. I was kind of glad she dropped out. It was bothering me ever since she told me the instructor put his hands on her. Until two months later when everything fell apart. I came home from work and she was pacing back and forth."My God, Judy, sit down. What's gotten into you?" Do you love me, Jeff? Do you really love me?"I got up off the couch and squeezed her tightly. "Of course I love you. What's this all about?" I have a. Marti warned me.” She beamed a smile at me and laid back down.I brushed her hair back and kissed her forehead. “Okay. I’m in the next room. Get some sleep.” Then I rubbed my bleary eyes and groped my way in the dark back to the living room. For some reason, I couldn’t get back to sleep. I wasn’t sure how much time had passed, maybe half an hour, when Bridgette spoke from the doorway. I fell off the couch when I jumped and she giggled. “Daddy, I can’t get to sleep. Will you come lay.