"It's pretty,but ain't it kind of early to do all this decorating?"Carmen kept working while she answered. "The custom is to do it somedays, sometime... even weeks, before the wedding. Besides, these willhelp put Margarita in a wedding mood." Have you seen the way she's been smiling all week? She's already inthe mood, and then some."Carmen giggled. "I have seen her, and you are right." She glanceddown into the box Laura had brought. "There are still a few dovesleft. Do you want some for. M. when he returned carrying a long extension cord, two lamps with reflectors (the kind that photographers use) and two 2-by-4s bolted together to form an "X" and some rope. The wooden cross had small wooden cleats attached every couple of inches on one side. Without saying a word He placed the wooden cross on the ground with the cleats down so that at regular intervals there were gaps between the wood and the ground through which he passed the rope. Grabbing my hands, He bound first one, then. " Oh, I've no idea who she is, but she's quite a regular. Every time we're here, I'd say."Calvin spent a fruitless two hours scouring the crowds, but he had lost her, once again. Still, now there was a glimmer of hope. The lady who had filled his mind for five years was still in the area, and maybe, just maybe, the February market might prove lucky.Trying to lead his normal life, was near impossible. With her in his foremost thinking, time dragged unmercifully. When the February market day. She turned a few men allthe way female except for their cocks, she imagined they would enjoythemselves.Other changes were fun too. She made Stacy Patterson, the school's starvolley ball player, shrink two feet in height, leaving her barely overfour feet tall. It took her a minute to realize Ben was in that classas well. The clue had been that everyone was staring at the new girluntil Stacy Patterson shrank.The look of surprise on everyone's face as they all pivoted theirattention from Ben made.