I felt responsible, though I wasn’t even – technically – a Warden. I dreaded seeing the pain in his eyes.I wasn’t the only one upset, I knew; ...edan had barely spoken since the rest of the new Wardens had been carried to their rooms, and Alistair held me just a bit too tightly while I cried. Will this be our life, now? Like Duncan, trying not to get to know the recruits, because we’ll lose some of them? The thought hurt.After the pyre had burned down, Aedan, Zevran, Alistair, and I collapsed. ‘I am glad we brought him home’ Mona giggled. Sonia then related everything that had happened to the smallest detail finishing with ‘The virginity I had guarded for twenty years at home, I lost it within twelve hours of leaving home but I don’t regret it. I am actually happy’. When she finished she said, ‘Didi now it is your turn’. ‘You recall that since I was a little girl I wanted to be a doctor but I was weak in biology, a very essential subject to gain entry in a medical course. Our father. She said she'd had to cancel a business dinner that evening and she'd stopped by for company.Trevor longed to say something that would make her stay, and maybe even something that would make her horny for him. But Aunt Frankie had always seemed so beautiful to him that he got tongue-tied whenever he saw her, and it happened again. She probably thinks, he told himself, that I'm some kind of dork.Even when she lingered, asking him questions about his day, Trevor could only manage one- or two-word. We talked afterwards, my wife had seemed really concerned. She mentioned that all that had happened was Jackie had gone to the bathroom and not flushed it. I laughed asking if that was the first time that somebodies kid forgot to flush. My wife grinned and agreed with me saying that she felt her sister was over reacting too. I dove in a little more and told her about her sisters admonishment to Jackie about not wearing her night clothes around the house. Margie just laughed, did I mention?.