" He then looked at his wife. "Now all we have to do is get the grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins to agree."Over in the far corner of the cafete...ia, sitting alone and nursing a long-cold cup of coffee, Sam Twillingham had been trying to divine the tone of the conversation being held quietly and far out of earshot at the Sheill table. Suddenly Mitch waved him over.Sam dragged a chair from one of the nearby unoccupied tables, sat down and cocked an eye at Mitch. Mitch in turn pointed to. She didn't like having to wait until the end of school, but I pointed out that unlike Adrian and Holly, she had a car. She would be able to get there when she could.Some kind of intuition told me that I might need one little thing. I searched and found it. It looked just right.Even with the short call to Amy, and getting the little item from my dresser, I still made it there 5 minutes early. Adrenaline does that, I guess. They joined me very shortly, and we headed for the Hospital.Lord, how. So, when the chance of spending a long weekend at their house presented itself, I couldn’t stop thinking about him. Barb would be working on Friday, unless she decided to take a vacation-day. That was unlikely, since her ten annual vacation-days were truly precious -- not to be wasted babysitting her younger sister.When she agreed to let me stay the weekend, she asked me if I was OK being ‘home alone’ with Robert. I laughed and told her that he was always teasing, but totally harmless – I was a. Evan would turn 39 in September and he doubted Anne Duffield got pregnant at age 16. The only place her age showed was in a few streaks of gray in her brown hair and the wrinkles around her eyes. She wore a long nightgown but was beaming at her grandson."I failed to mention my suspicion that she once trained as a Ninja," Evan said in a stage whisper."At least you didn't tell him that I simply appeared out of thin air like a witch," Anne said, shaking her head. Andy and Evan were clearly father.