I followed her, leaving the balance of Huley's message unheard and without returning Robert Parker's call.It was soon apparent that Laura and Sylvia h...d concocted the small birthday celebration. We abandoned the plan to cut my hair. I unwrapped the presents from home before we ate. There were shirts and sweaters with a chess set and a calculator thrown in for good measure. Laura suggested that I call to thank my family for the presents and I agreed, saying that I would make the call on Saturday. Yeh aaj se kareeb 1 mahne pehli baat hai us din mai office se thaka huva ghar paahuncha tha aur fresh hokar apne room me baitha tha utne me meri rishte ki bhabi ka call aaya tha usne kaha ki imraan aap se mujhe kuch baat karna hai ek baar ghar aao toh mai ghar se juice peekar bhabi ke ghar pahuncha waha unse baatcheet huvi utne me unke ghar par koi rishtedaar pahunche woh eid ka waqt tha aur woh eid milne Bhabi k ghar aaye the unme se ek seema thi uske baare me pehle hi bata chuka hu mai meri. You couldn’t have everything, here. The soup would still be good, and the rabbits would make a nice stew. I sat down on a log and ate some of the food I was carrying with me and used the peaceful moment to sense my surroundings a bit more.While turning my attention further north, I suddenly had problems swallowing the bread I had been eating.During my visits around this large forest I had always done my best to avoid any other visitors, even if I had no idea who they were and what they were. She cut a grapefruit in half and carefully incised the wedges of fruit and set the bowl in front of Gloria."Take the other half for yourself," Gloria offered."Muchas gracias, Señora. I weel save eet for later. Maybe for José, I teenk—eef dat's okay."Gloria nodded but didn't answer. Juana could see she was occupied by her own thoughts. Her mistress was already dressed in her exercise leotard. Juana realized Gloria didn't really want the grapefruit as she watched her poke at it with her spoon. It.