I looked at the subject of our conversation."I don't know," I said truthfully. "I didn't know that had happened to her." Neither did I," my mother sai... sadly. "And I should have."She stood up and looked at me."Have you done this to your father or me?" she asked suddenly."NO!" I answered rearing back in surprise."I didn't think so," she said pensively. "I wouldn't be able to ask these questions if you had. At least, that's how I would do it."She walked to stand in front of Cheryl, and ran a. I even got anapology, after class, from the girl that was at the bookstore. And, theprof was nodding his head yes, like he was happy with it. We'll see." An apology. Feel better?" Yes. I got a lot off my chest."After dinner, they were sitting enjoying a glass of wine, and Ronniesaid, "I have something for you," and she handed him a package. It wasone of the fancy bags that you get gifts in, this one was pink, and said,"Kathy's Bridal Boutique" on it.He just looked at it for a second or two,. He was communicatingwith his baby, while once again asserting his power on his woman. He wastaking possession of the marvellous entity that was churning inside mywomb. In the days after I made the announcement to him, after kissing mycentre of femininity to wish me good morning he would then kiss his babyall over my belly. His kisses of a special kind of love, the love a manfeels for his woman when she is with child, had the most potent effect onme. While hormones were giving me joy of life on. “Did someone catch you? Did you have to fight your way out?” she asked.“No,” I answered with a laugh. “We both went back to work like nothing had happened.” I stopped for a sip of my dark ale. Then I continued, “But about a week later, Bill came into my office with a newspaper. One of the stories on the bottom half of the front page said ‘High Level CIA Official Killed in Plane Crash.’ Bill pushed the door closed and then said softly, ‘They suspected he was a mole and that he would try to.