Although we got on well as flatmates we were completely different. Whereas Cara preferred to browse round the bookshops, I could usually be found chec...ing out the latest fashions. We had arranged to meet for coffee after a couple of hours wandering."It's a title of a book I read in a bookshop the other day. In fact, I think it was this one." She glanced around. "I'm sorely tempted to buy it but I thought it would be better to try out some of the suggestions first before I parted with my hard. "So, when is dinner and what are we having?"Maureen came in from the kitchen and hugged me from behind and said into my ear, "Meatloaf. The great American meal." That sounds great, I haven't had one in a long time. Do you need me to help with dinner?" I held onto her hand which were around my waist."Nope. Just sit down and relax."Ashlee walked me into the living room which was at the back of the apartment and playfully pushed me onto the couch. "Sit." She said.I sat. I wise man knows when to. Gravy.The sabertooth was no threat. They have a distinct prey, the giant armadillo. Sabertooth was genetically predisposed to giant armadillo. When the giant armadillo went extinct so did the sabertooth. Those long teeth were for penetration of the armadillos armor. You could say the sabertooth hunted itself to death ... they didn't adapt to other prey. I'd say, "poor thing," except they could have adapted to me.On the other hand, the cave bear could be a threat but she was teaching her cubs. Should she call first? She wasn't even sure if Beth was home. Would Beth accept an appointment if Lucy called first? Would Beth turn her away if she just knocked on the door? These and other doubts gnawed at Lucy's mind but she knew she couldn't turn back. She just couldn't deal with what was going on in her home. When Beth answered the door she didn't seem at all surprised to see her."Please come in, Lucinda and sit down. Would you like some tea? You're lucky you've caught me home. I've only.