My mother in law must have just been longer in the legs since the robe covered her but not by much. My mother in law looked at my wife and said don't ...ou have a different robe I can put on, the wife told her yeah but said it was a heavy winter robe and it would be way too warm then said it wont be long and your things will be done. I was about to say she could wear mine but thought real fast and kept my mouth shut. She came over and sat down real fast and I could tell she was uncomfortable. We had wanted this despite the risks.The other event started in the sky early that afternoon. We were meeting with some of the other couples and sharing our news. One couple was missing. We heard a loud explosion north of town in the general direction that they came and went from our meetings.Todd said, "What in the hell! Marcy and Jim aren't here! I think they live up that way!" We milled about stupidly for a few minutes before agreeing to investigate as a group though I counseled caution. The. Everyone was sitting there, all three boys, both girls, Mary, and even Byron. No one said anything. They just watched the two adults as they quietly slipped into the kitchen. Peter looked around, ‘I smell fish. Does anybody else smell fish?’ Mary got up to pour a coffee. Byron got up and left for the garage. All the kids just sat there and stared at their parents. Marion sort of knew, but the others didn’t have a clue. Mary placed a coffee in front of Sorrel and another in front of Fletcher,. I filled Janice in on what I'd learned about Bob Sudcliffe.I told her to come with me and we returned to the hotel. I got into the tax databases in Atlanta and found a Terry Sudcliffe had owned a home there three years ago. After that date, he'd dropped off the records. I wrote down the address from the tax database. I did another search for the houses on either side of the Sudcliffe home and found that Sam and Betty Weller still lived there. I tried a quick search of the Atlanta newspaper, but.