" The Dr closed his file.The interview was over.Aunt Kate and I left and found a coffee shop not far away. I was reallydepressed now. We found a corne... table, ordered coffee and just lookedat each other.Aunt Kate broke the silence. "Look, Gerry, I know it is tough but wehave to face reality. It is a serious step I know. But, sorry to say,you weren't much of a guy anyway. You would start a new life, a new joband can find some friends. Frank has some friends that also may be ableto offer you a. When I had her full attention, I dropped the towel and slowly bent over to pick it up. Wrapping it around my waist again, I walked away. The look in her eyes was, to put it mildly, lustful. The moment comes and I hear the front door close. I hold my breath for the next noise that will set us free, the car pulling out of the driveway. We had been fooled before. Jacky, my step-mom would most times forget something and rush back into the house. As soon as I hear the engine start, my heart starts. Abi: “Enna da thoongita?? Nee enna pananum nu unaku niyabagam illaya??” (Oh you have slept. Don’t you remember your work to be done before sleep?)Me: “Ohh sorry kaa.. nee kupiduvanu nanachi paduthan. Apadiye thoongitan kaa theriyama.” (Sorry sister, I thought you will call me if you need. By that I slept unknowingly)Abi: “Hmm paravala daa.. apadiye konjam thalli paduthuko. Na inga un side la paduthukuran.. romba neram en madila un thalaya vachirukura nala asayave mudiyala..” (Its ok bro, move a. There was so much to do and so little time...The headset reminded me of Maureen, so I called her. "I'm at Medical," she related. "I'm just going into the tube ... Tony is done; the medics took his clothes. Decurion Tillotson made arrangements for me this morning." One less worry...When I got to Colonist Operations, Major Howard was there -- with Vera. He put a collar on her and said, "Off you go -- the collar will lead you to your master. And thank you for your attentions..." Yes, thank you,".