Hondo was beside me while I cleaned the shop, because that is where the thirty gallon trash can with his kibble was stored. Also the large freezer, wh...re I kept the frozen catfish heads. Not to mention the refrigerator where other goodies were kept, until I moved tiny amounts into the dorm refrigerator inside the gatehouse.The sun had set, so I didn’t expect the movers to arrive so late. I went inside the house to cook for Hondo and myself. Mine was Mac and cheese with a little ground pork and. For a second I felt drunk, or stoned. I couldn’t remember, but either way my stomach twisted into a tiny knot.“Aye, that’s my name. And you are?”“I’m Carmen ... Uh, Matt? Are you okay?”I sighed and raised my head. “Say what?” I rasped, blinking at her.She giggled as I let my head fall to the desk again.“Late night at the pub,” Tommy whispered, thumbing me. “Drank me under the table, he did!”“It’s true,” I said, looking up again. “Tommy brought a little too much of the Irish way with him.”“Or. I mean but what does he know?” she said.“Stop that, stop that silliness right now!” he said. “Oh my God! Oh my God! This is big news. Oh my God!” he said, repeating himself serially.“When?” he said.“July,” she said, smiling. “Likely the middle of the month.”“Oh my God!” he said. He suddenly took on a solemn expression. And you’re scheduled to try to visit him in June.”“Yes, and I’ve been thinking about that too. There’s no reason he can’t see me pregnant, I mean if he will. But it is a long. I was surprised that it jumped back so much though. I took a mental note to move back a bit further than we did, whenever I heard that cracking sound.The other trees went as easy as the first. We cut them up into manageable lengths and using the winch of the truck pulled the larger pieces together. Using a snatch block attached to one of the larger trees.It was really getting dark fast and we departed back to the cabin.During our day outside the ladies had given the cabin a good clean out and.