Your family history all the way back to 1890." It's really confusin," James said. "I mean with all the kids named John and James and William." That's ... fact son," Lewis added. "But it's a way to honor the family before you." You mean like the Lakota?" Just like that son." Turning to William Lewis said, "You know I never thought about it before but all of our male ancestors had one child; a son and no other children. Sorta strange." This isn't the first time I've thought about that," William. " there is laughter in his voice again. I am relived to hear that."The Killmick boys are still not my fault." I repeat for the hundredth time. I don't know why no one believes me."Nice to know you're not taking credit for random chance," he tightens his arms and gives me one last squeeze."we should go to bed now."he says.I am too content to to contemplate moving so I say instead "let us just stay right here, and you can nibble on me some more." You need sleep." he says in a wheedling. ‘Her Christmas shopping was done by last weekend. Do you have any kids?’ I smiled wistfully. ‘No,’ I said. ‘Just a couple of nieces. I love hanging around kids, though,’ I finished, hoping I didn’t sound too creepy. ‘I saw you over there in the produce section,’ she said. ‘The way that little girl was beaming at you, I guess she liked you.’ ‘She was trying to feed Santa carrots on Christmas Eve,’ I said. ‘Imagine the global consequences.’ She giggled, but didn’t get a chance to reply before the. My wife and I aren’t drinkers at all, but on this one occasion she had a glass of wine and I had a beer. The meal was great and we actually just sat and talked about different things including what movie we wanted to see. We finally decided on a movie and of course it was a chick flick, but at this point I really didn’t care. My wife can get very emotional about these kind of movies and she was very much into it. The movie had lasted about an hour and a half as we walked back out to our car..