"Please do not let your individual or differing views on this spiritual issue cause major strife as you proceed in your new world. I've seen too much ...f that on Earth and I truly believe you will do a better job of civilly managing your conflicts on this or any other issue which may arise in your world."The eerie silence which surrounded us gradually changed to a small symphony of eager chatter. Then out of the blue, the Energists silenced their multifaceted discussion and calmly said, "Thank. I had to keep them unaware of the clean base until I at least had you started. It's so much harder to keep their interest before they know they need it." and you're telling me this because..." Because, Monika, it's amusing. Because in a way, you were the goal ... a personal goal for me ... at least for this year. They were the trail of bread crumbs you followed back to me. Without your concern for them, you never would have come. You were so concerned about the chasers that you were blind to. . and he had a wonderful smile. I sensed an undercurrent to him, though, something thirsty and scheming."Mostly he complains about you, but it seems like it's in an affectionate way." How kind of you. You're actually trying to make him sound good." I sipped my wine. "No need to sell me on him. We're already stuck with each other for life."He laughed. "God, you guys really are like fodder for those real housewives TV shows. I thought Nick was k**ding." Nick glamorizes us. If you want the truth,. " No. It's too early to do all the tests. It'll probably be a week before they can be done." OK. Thanks, Sister."He went in. Wendy's description had not really prepared him fully for the sight he saw but he managed to smile and say hello lovingly. He kissed her forehead and then, sitting by the bed and took her left hand. He squeezed it gently and was delighted to get a response."Well, my precious darling," he said. "Not one of your nicer surprises least of all for you. Have the doctors told.