Devaki was very happy looking at her smart son. She often used to praise his hard work and dedication in following her words and assured that she will...surely find the most beautiful girl for her handsome son. But as Karthik was earlier rejected by a girl, he did not believe her words.But his mother reassured that a woman knows the heart of another woman. Perhaps if she would see you now she would change her mind. Karthik asked her how she knows. Devaki replied, if I were her, I would not leave. ”Berta said, “Maybe Dad will let you go with Pete and Charley for a few days. We’ll see. I will ask him.”“That would be great Mom, I do want to see the blasting going on here first though.”“The timing will be right for it is all the same company that does both types of construction.”“Oh boy! Can I go with you, Charley?”“It’s up to your father. If he says okay, yes you can.”The men rode in and Berta had food ready for them. Right after eating, Charley and Pete were headed for the Hacienda for. Flare-ups had occurred and mysterious deaths cropped up occasionally, but stability of one sort or another had been achieved. Gilly concluded her history lesson without answering a single question as to the nature of the Blue. The sun was moving deep into the western horizon.Porter’s mind turned to more pragmatic concerns as they climbed yet another slope. “Are these woods full of predators as well?”“Not as many snakes or reptiles as the east and the south. There is a distinct chill here in the. “So, where are you?” she asked, starting the session.“I’ve had three dalliances in the past month or so. One of them is definitely on-going.”Doctor Mercer shook her head and her lips curled into a wry smile, “After six months of good behavior?”“You gave me the prescription, Doc. Two of them passed their inflection points long before the twins. The third developed over time and is continuing.”“But the first two aren’t?”“They don’t live close enough. Maybe I’ll see them again; maybe I won’t.”“How.