I doubt if he can even spell discreet. I hope I don't regret this."I hope he does.We ate our lunch and returned to the studio. Tempe and I ran a few e...rands for him in the early afternoon but spent most of our time sitting around the receptionist's office. I got so bored I was only half kidding when I thought to myself that I'd almost rather be fluffing than just sitting here all fucking day!We were still sitting there when Casey entered with Kenzie following close behind. I wasn't happy to see. Mummy hadhers done too but I was more nervous of going to that ball than I was climbingthe biggest crane in a strong wind. Finally I dressed, the taxi arrived and weentered the manor and were 'announced'. Daddy looked very distinguished in hislong-tailed black suit and red bow tie, and mummy looked elegant all in black.When I saw the sequinned and glittering dresses of some of the other younggirls I thought I looked a bit plain but so many said I looked lovely that Ibegan to believe it. Later I. It was hilarious to see him turn read and stop away.I slept most of the way, waking up when we pulled to a stop to get gas. I would get out and check on the horses. At one of the stops, I thought Daddy was going to stomp a mudhole in some trucker’s chest when he tried to touch me. Things had gotten weird in spots with this whole alien deal. Still wasn’t so sure what to think about that.I asked Daddy one time, but he told me not to worry about it to much. Kinda like the sun coming up in the. It's a bustling city reminiscent of a Byzantine market place. You smile and push your way into the crowds eager to see what the vendors offer but find yourself swallowed up by the packed crowds. Before long you're smothered amidst the people and can barely peak above the crowds to spy a strange shimmering square outline... "A window? My window?" You think to yourselfYou take a deep breath and feel the crisp morning air fill your body, waking you from a creaky slumber. You stretch, and wipe the.