It was about hergrandmother. "If I could have one wish," she said as she drove, "itwould be to meet up with the woman who killed my grandmother and te...lher that during her moment of rage, she took her away, and I willnever be able to hold that woman in my arms again. I'd tell her thatso she could know how much pain she had caused from that one moment."Her voice shook slightly and her eyes were shiny with tears. Lookingover at me, she saw my gaze and I offered her a hand. We grasped eachother's. "Take Kitten 13, aka Bianca here to the Novice Class tables. I thinkshe will fill out your last room nicely." Yes Mistress," replied Miss Tyrea."And see that she is instructed in proper Etiquette please," shecaressed Bianca's cheek with the backs of her long nails. "I will seeyou this evening Kitten Bianca, but don't be afraid."As soon as her plate was filled she found two glasses of milk placed onthe tray before she was led to the appropriate table.Unclipping the leash, the teacher folded it. "You can have a go if thee wants, I got twenty here all told so if we gets them all going you lot can take turns" George suggested."They need one of these at the nunnery" the girl announced as George stopped the machine to let her off, "My sister is always getting a busted off candle stuck up her since she became a nun" she continued."Yer a bright girl, how about you join team as sales lass, do demonstrating and that?" George sugested."Hey, Stephenson, I paid her mam eighteen shillings and six. ‘Hi,’ I said. ‘Are you lost?’ ‘Hey, soldier,’ she said, staring at my bare chest as though she had never seen a shirtless man. ‘No, I ain’t lost. Figured you might be though, standin’ out here in ‘plumb nearly’ all afternoon.’ ‘Plum-what?’ I asked. You mean this place has a name?’ ‘Naw, it’s a saying we have. Plumb-nearly. Plumb out of the county and nearly out of the state. It means way out in the boondocks.’ As she spoke, she finally stopped examining my torso and looked into my eyes. She was.