Forgive me. I beg you. Absolve me of my rash actions.” The Cook and Cleric smiled, her eyes cleared, her hands clasped and she looked down in prayer...saying,Return to where you first joined usFollow the Firebird to the seaTouch the Great MotherTake back the spoken wordsBrandi felt herself being sucked back as she rose out of the water and the vision faded away, “Take back the spoken words” echoed in her ears as she spit and coughed up water. She quickly checked her phone but it was waterlogged. But we won’t do as large an enhancement.’ ‘How large?’ I asked. ‘To keep the incision as small as possible, oh, say perhaps a ‘C’ cup.’ I looked down at myself, now not quite a ‘B’, closer to and ‘A’. In fact, bras have just one function on me, they help to make an evening gown look right. A ‘C’ cup! God. I made my decision. ‘OK. Let’s do it.’ Doctor Tillman did the paperwork, I signed the disclaimer. Everything done at once, new nose, new breasts. I could feel the dull and steady ache in my. .. Mom! ... my sister is beating me up,” Biyu yelled.“Ha, ha,” he thought to himself. “Even if I get punished, I got to stick it to my sister. She means well, but she is still too young to make a friend of.”Lanfen sighed as she put her utensils down. She left the kitchen and walked to her bedroom to see Daiyu and Biyu fighting each other physically.“Daiyu, let go of your sister this instant!” their mother replied.Daiyu gave a mischievous smile to her mother as she slammed her sister’s head to. Adult conversation drifted back and forth between politics, religion, football, the war in Afghanistan, long standing trouble with Iran, and immigration. As usual no one agreed with anyone on anything. Like always someone was always there to agree to be disagreeable. Eventually the conversation worked its way down to Paul. Scottie asked, ‘Paul you’re back to school soon.’ ‘Yeah going east to study more physics.’ Ariel chided, ‘Yeah something about the birth of the universe.’ Aubrey laughed,.