" I stood up. "Mom, can we help you get lunch together?" Gail volunteered as well. Mom just smiled and said "Stay out here and chat. I'll have thin...s together in a few minutes." As she bustled back into the house, Tina looked over at me. "I give up. I can't think how to convince her who you used to be." She sighed and sank back into her chair. Gail sat upright, her eyes widening. "Oh, no! You really _are_ Bill!" Tina and I stared at her. "How..." Mom stepped out with a pitcher and. As the preparations continued around her Faith felt bored. She had been given no say in what she wanted at her Ball. It was all to be decided on what was ‘right’ and ‘proper’, on what would give the ‘right impression’. She wondered outside into the grounds. Being winter is was already getting dark though dinner was yet some way off. Faith walked over to the stables. Riding was one of the only times she could feel free. Her father insisted she rode side saddle but when she was by herself or when. ”Jacob, properly chastised, grinned sheepishly down at the incredible blonde he’d married. “And now you find this silly competitiveness right here in your own bedroom.”‘Is that all that’s prevented you from reaching for Dawn?’ Elaine wanted to know.‘Well, there is this idea... ‘ Jacob grinned, ‘Something about how my wife might feel about it... ‘Elaine laughed out loud. His joke made her realize that he understood, now. She wasn’t threatened by Dawn. Even if he fell head over heels, Dawn wasn’t. " I said turning to grandpa: "You are not the father of your daughters."Suddenly all of the waiters started saying things like 'You are served" and I don't mean desert. There was a lot of yelling and screaming.My wife was served with a divorce action for adultery and a demand for return of community assets spent on another man's child. The fathers of William, Jane and Melissa were also served with lawsuits for repayment of support for THEIR children.There was also a lawsuit to have my name.