After telling her to 'be good', he was gone.Naturally, Carly took advantage of his absence.* * *Sam woke up gasping for air and covered with her own s...eat. A second passed, a second of pure thoughtlessness, before the memories of her nightmare hit her.She was standing behind Carly, unable to move. Carly had been calling out her name, but Sam was unable to answer. Every time Carly called out, she sounded more distressed. Every time Sam tried to communicate, she was pulled away from her friend.. Anne'shouse did have a spare room upstairs which would become hers. To save ondecorating, Jessica found herself now sharing Sandra's room. Her oldroom would become Edward's. She didn't mind the switch, neither didSandra. The only thing that remained was the double bed. Anne was notsure whether to downgrade to a single bed.It took a few days for the dust to settle and everyone to adjust to thenew room plan."You sure about what you are doing?" said Anne to Helen, concerning hermoving in."I told. James said, and my studies as the med tech for the whole community (who would have thought?) agreed that the algae that we'd planted there was helping to make the air more smell natural. I shivered a bit at the thought of my specialty. Eventually that would be my full time job. There were babies on the way. Arlene was pregnant, Private Howard had a pregnant concubine and Helga, Sgt Staunton's concubine, would deliver soon too. Supposedly, I would be getting one of the spare concubines James had. And good luck finding someone who does.’ Lili just stared at him, tears threatening to spill over. ‘Get out of my apartment. Now.’ ‘Gladly. Have a nice life, Lilian, ‘ he replied, giving her a triumphant smile. And he waltzed out of her apartment, and out of her life. Lili slammed the door after him, simply staring at the wall. She sank to the floor, defeated. What if he was right? What if nobody would ever truly love her? The thoughts broke her, and all she could do was cry. ——– Aidan heard.