— Lolita stumbled down the hall. She had just left the exam room, and the music in her head was so deafening that she couldnt remember where her roo... was. She pressed her shoulder against the wall, trying to stabilize herself, but she couldnt seem to control her feet enough to walk. The halls all looked alike, and she couldnt figure out which one led to the wall of French doors that would lead her to her room. Finding the music too deafening, she slumped to the floor, clutching her head in her. They'd announced their engagement two weeks later and had been married a month after that.Kathy'd come along three months after the wedding, and Bill had never treated her as anything but his own. When his family had come down for graduation, they'd claimed the new baby's nose and blue eyes for his. They still claimed the cute nose.Kathy's eyes were now brown, a clear, chocolate brown, much deeper than Helen's. They were, in fact, the precise shade of Alan's eyes; and Alan's eyes had been his. Lynn is still feeling like she is responsible for the death of Taylor Erin. If you could do something to relieve her of that pain and the heavy load on her heart, it would be wonderful. She is the single finest woman, mother, and partner I could have ever imagined. She is also a wonderful wife to Erin and Blossom. Thank you.”“Amen.”I stood and walked to the crucifix and reached out with my right hand and touched it before I turned, walked out and back to the maternity ward to be greeted by. Now that I knew that I wouldn't be moving anytime soon I decided to start moving from my room into mom's old bedroom. It was twice the size of my bedroom and it had its own bathroom. Before I could move in though I needed to get the full sized waterbed out of the room. I set it up to drain into the bathtub and got the process started.While it was draining I started cleaning out mom's walk-in closet and bagging all of mom's clothes to give to Goodwill. I was putting the last of mom's shoes in a.