" She was profoundly scary as the furious First Lady. The doctor assured her that the finest surgeon in the country would be called in to remove the '...econd' bullet.That's when I said, "What second bullet?"Polly's head beat the doctor's by about a tenth of a second. "You're awake!" She was excited to find me awake. That seemed good on the surface, but maybe bad, because I was - maybe – not expected to wake up."Feels like I was kicked by a mule, run over by a train, and dropped off a cliff, but. Are you going to be able to do that today?”“I think so. What I’ve done so far seems to be what you wanted, so I’ll have time. I planned to be here until around 8:00pm anyway.”We finished eating and I got back to work on the programs, stopping only for a bathroom break and to drink a bottle of Coke. By the time the pizza arrived for our dinner, I was nearly done. I finished while we were eating, and asked Chris to test the software while I wrote some basic documentation. She was back about. He was very annoyed. The janitor had sat down on the floor and the recycling man was trying his mobile ? little did he know that our elevators have no mobile network reception. Aziz and I looked at each other and laughed. Ten minutes passed and nothing untoward happened except that my wife slowly sat down ? slithered down is more appropriate. The recycling man pulled out a cigarette and lit it up, despite my wife?s protests. ?Well, at the most,? he reasoned, ?the smoke alarm will sound and. " She hated how her voice got high and squeaky when she was nervous."Sarah will be home soon; I just called her. She's bringing dinner." James, are you sure this is a good idea? I mean, it will look really really bad, Sarah coming home and I am all undressed and in her robe?" No, she's fine with it. Really." He dismissed her objections casually. "She knows the weather's being crappy."Samira panicked, suddenly thinking that she was wrong, they were not interested in intimacy, just friendship..