I couldn’t sleep. All I wanted was my wife back in my bed. I wanted to hold her, caress her, and kiss her. Without her I didn’t think I’d ever b... whole. After talking to her the next morning I discovered she didn’t feel the same. She no longer wanted to be a wife or mother. She felt boxed in. She wanted the freedom she felt she hadn’t had since before she met me. She was moving to New York to pursue her dream of being an artist.The divorce devastated Jacy. Every night she cried herself to sleep. "I apologise for ... for causing you to never know your father."She reached across and grabbed my hand in hers, gently rubbing it. "It's okay. Really. I've gotten used to never knowing my father. I have a step-dad. And I know how bad the Black Knight was. If not you, then someone would have stopped him."I frowned, looking down at my lap. This was going to take some getting used to. I just knew I was going to look at everyone I passed, wondering if I was their father."I'm going to have to get. "This is as far as I can go, Todd," said Dennis. "From this point onyou either sink or swim all on your own." Don't sweat it, Dennis," I replied with a wide smile. "This is sosimple that I'm surprised the guys in the frat even bother to call itan initiation." Just be careful out there," warned Dennis. "I know most of myfraternity brothers a whole lot better than you do. They can be verytricky and overly devious whenever the need arises. They'll dowhatever they deem necessary to make sure you. Morales’ women hugged Jeff, but he told them he had nothing to do with it. Smiling, they looked above, where they thought the invisible ship would be, and thanked her.Jeff responded, “She said you’re welcome.”Turning to the others, Jeff made sure everyone knew about the saber tooth’s almost visit.When warm weather arrived, Morales and his wives had built up the brush fence where the chickens stayed during the day. As everyone was helping to clean up after the meal, the chickens, led by.