‘I get it, you wanted to meet me but didn’t know how. Just hold on a second, you’re talking a mile-a-minute!’ Her face fell at my harsh commen...s. ‘Don’t get me wrong!’ I added quickly. ‘I have been watching you, there’s no hiding that. And I know you’re probably nervous, even thinking about my reaction, but I want you to know, it’s alright.’ I half-smiled, and she smiled back. I thought for a moment and carefully planned out my words. I couldn’t believe that this girl actually liked me. It. But she hadn't been brought up to date... "What? When did your Dad mix in things?"Nora smiled; apparently, she'd upstaged Mary's little orgy. "Daddy is suddenly all over things -- at least by phone. He called Sunday morning and talked to Mom and me. I discovered that he's watching us a lot closer than we ever guessed."Mary sat forward, "What do you mean?" I mean the first thing he asked was how good a lover Nate was!" Holy shit!" Mary was amazed. "You're kidding!" Uh uh. The way things are. ” Alan pointed at an image engraved at the top of the peaked roof in the exact center. “What do you see?”Logan looked and saw a figure of a man, dressed in a toga that hung from one shoulder. In one hand was a spear. At his other side sat a three-headed dog.“That is Hades, the Greek god of the underworld,” Alan explained.“A temple to Hades ... in Christian Hell.” Logan shook his head in bafflement. “How? Why? I mean, I finally see some evidence of civilization in the wasteland and it’s...”“Not. Mom then handed me a little girl's white coat trimmed inpink fur around the collar and sleeve ends. I remembered it as one ofHolli's older coats she wore a year or two ago. She said take this withyou, and go down stairs, and watch TV till everyone else gets ready. NowJilly you be good, and don't get your outfit dirty.As I was leaving the room, Sarah asked mom if her mother dropped anythingoff for her to wear to church?Mom said yes dear, she did. But before mom could finish, Sarah's mom cameout.