,Prior". She looked at Oliver and smiled,it was a nervous smile and it was returned by Oliver.Before either of them could speak the door was opened an... a short,fat,balding ,elderly man stood there wearing a long brown coloured monks habit with a long white cord around his waste,he wore sandals on his feet and had a strange smile;he glared at them both and without saying a word he beckoned them to stand up and come inside..He stood aside to leave Oliver and Natasha walk into his study.As they. She said a quick "Bye" and hurried out the door. I sat back and tuned on the TV. A few minutes later I was asleep. I woke a few hours later, and looked at the clock. It was 1:00am! I wondered how I could have slept for so long. Shaking my head, I got up to go brush my teeth. I then staggered to my room and crashed into my bed trying to get back to sleep. I watched the clock and the time drifted by. There was no way I was getting to sleep now. I tossed and turned but it was no use. Suddenly I. He drew a brief sip, and waved the glass away with his eyes and a slight move of his head. The nurse withdrew, and Viktor spoke again."Pay attention, my son. Last night when I could not sleep, she came to me. She appeared beside my bed, where you are, and she was most kind. She smiled and held my hand, Pietor. I must tell you, my old heart rejoiced. She is such a marvelous creature..."Pietor was stunned. Fear, anger, disbelief, astonishment ... all flooded his mind. He was barely able to stop. It still amazedme when she was finished; my face was distinctly feminine, althoughstill recognizable as me. When they were done, I stood up to pose forthe photos; it seemed silly, but Louise had me lean over to look in thevanity mirror, as well as stand up, with my hands lightly touching mycurlers, as if checking to see if they were dry. She commented that shedidn't like taking 'line-up' photos, and these should show Jolene howeverything looked without being dull. After what seemed like way.