Part of me just didn't want to even talk about the situation. I was still yo-yo-ing back and forth on how I felt about the whole situation, where I wa... likely to go, and I just didn't feel up to talking about it just then.Luckily, he understood. He just hugged me, told me to be safe, told me how sorry he was again, and if I needed anything, to call.And I took off. Now, I know where the head offices of Royal Realty are. They are in Schaumburg, near the Woodfield Mall. I'd been there a few times. I was prancing between desks all morning making sure every guy got a good look and I did spend more time than was usual around Adams desk! As the morning came to an end I found that most of the office had cleared out for lunch and I was just finishing off a few things before I was going to head out of the door for my own lunch, when Adam approached my desk and after a few seconds of awkward shuffling plucked up enough courage to ask me a question.“Do you mind if I ask you a personal question?”. " I'm getting to that," Lynn said, "after mother died her lawyer gave me two letters that she'd given him when the cancer was first diagnosed. One letter was addressed to me and told me about you and how to find you. The second one is addressed to you."With a bemused smile Leroy's father reached out to take the sealed envelope from the girl as she held it out for him. "You look so much like your mother," he said as he tore the envelope open without taking his eyes off Lynn."She certainly does,". I add detergent and press start. The washing machine continues on its merry way. I get out the vacuum and start in the lounge, moving furniture aside as I go. A loud boom of thunder followed closely by lightning takes out my power leaving me with a full wash and no lights.... . I reset my circuit breaker; I had power, but the storm had damaged my washing machine. Grabbing my torch, I clamor for the local directory and find the number for the nearest repairman. Ringing the number a recorded.