." What?" When are you actually going to talk to him? Or at least listen to what he has to say?" I don't know ... but not right now."She nodded.Then h...r phone started ringing."Call from ... Andrew." He's with Luke," she said, hanging up. "And he wants to meet up."In response to my look, "I know you don't want to see him. But it's just for a minute, he wants to return my 'Friends' dvd."I nodded, "Okay, but I still think I'm going to head home." No! You can't!" Why not?" Because, if you go home. Jack, the scar is gone." Gone?" My calf is clear and smooth. Well, except for the hair." What can I say, David. Enjoy the gift. Who knows what else is in store?" Amen."He relaxed over the balance of the weekend. He drew. He played with his children. On the way to bring the boys home on Sunday, they stopped at a florist.Presenting the bouquet to Abby, he said, "I need to thank you for all you've done. There is no way I could have pulled this off without you. This is only a small token of the. I was pretty sure theinnocent card wouldn't work, but I didn't know what else to tell him."Don't get smart with me, BOY!" he nearly yelled. "I don't likedisruptions in my school, and you are becoming a big disruption!"His statement confused me. I didn't think I had been disruptinganything. Sure everybody was treating me more like a girl, but it's notlike I was using the girl's restroom or anything. I was pretty sure Ihadn't done anything wrong."Why is that, sir?" I asked. "Because you are a. Don’t be alarmed, if anything urgent happens, let Har-Hi know.”I raised my hand, the ax grew to full size. My mind filled with images of Netlor.I knew this was not me, but the growing abilities of my brother able to see a distant world with such incredible detail. These images were so substantial. I swiped the ax in an arch through the air, creating a glowing rift and I stepped through.Har-Hi sat brooding in the command chair and stared through the front viewport. As usual, the viewscreen had.