Renee held Theodore in one arm, and ate with the other. She stared down at the little boy, who was cooing happily, as if he didn’t care who held him... as long as somebody did. His hands went to her breast, and he wiggled.“Mirriam!” she yelped. “I think he’s hungry!”“I just fed him an hour ago,” snorted Mirriam. “That boy is all man, if you ask me.”There were giggles and laughter around the table.Renee was staring into the baby’s blue eyes, as his mouth opened and closed right next to her breast,. ”Havva stared at envy at the collar around my neck. It said, “Corey's Girl” on the shiny plate riveted to the thick band of leather. I never took it off save to shower or go swimming. I wore it underneath my school uniform. Shame I had to wear my blouse buttoned up and a tartan bow tie, but we did look cute in them.“Well, you weren't kidding about a harem,” a new voice said.I glanced over my shoulder and smiled at the naked, black-haired girl. She had a lean and athletic body. That must be the. I didn't want to make things worse but she was certainly a striking looking girl. The Bureau paid their staff well and they seemed to spend their money on clothes. Mostly they were girls not long out of college. Often they were girls who had been keen members of New Opportunity, the New Order party's youth wing. She had the standard look that they all seemed to go for. She had blonde hair. It was long but scraped back from her face and pinned up at the back in a French plait. She had the. ’ We got back to the car and headed out of Weymouth. ‘You don’t think she’ll lose it, do you?’ Bob was looking really worried as I turned to answer him. He was so looking forward to becoming a grandad. I suddenly felt very guilty and selfish. ‘I’m sure it will be fine, Bob. These things happen. Baby’s have been born far earlier and been okay.’ ‘I don’t understand it. What makes a baby come early?’ His agitated hand patted the steering wheel. ‘I don’t know! Look, just concentrate on getting us.