The list, sir, of comparisons is long, and I lose on them all." Intelligence?" he said."Well, maybe not on that one. But, who cares about smartsos. Le... me answer my own question: nobody!" I said."Size, numbers, popularity: You ever study history, Zeb?" he said."Well, yeah, I read a lot," I said.Einstein failed his doctoral exam twice before Niels Bohr convinced him to try one more time. They finally gave it to him, accepted his dissertation, the same one he'd submitted the first two times. Oh,. "Matthew made his holier than thou face. "Doesn't that list seem kind ofsexist to you? Where is "get scholarship to good college or be a leaderin the community or-"Michael rolled his eyes. "I don't think that's exactly what they weregoing for here. If we ever find the woman that made this, you can suggestways to make it more pc."Meanwhile, dear reader, back at the hospital, Juliette had decided it wasas good a time as any to make like a tree and leave."So like, I guess I'll go back to my own. Her old man was away for a week and did I want to pop over and sleep in her bed. Why not I thought! Any way that didn’t last long and we both moved on. One Sunday morning Sally and Adam had friends stay overnight; all seemed well except Sally was not in her usual joyful mood “hi Sal” I remarked” all ok, good night had by all” I said “Hu”; she huffed “he was all into himself, left me hi and dry” with that she left with her coffee and I did not see them for the rest of the day. That evening I. Thank you for letting me sleep over. Emma andI are having a lot of fun."Then she turned to Emma and she could see the childish joy on her face.She'd found friendship again. How wonderful for her. Annie tucked herin and sat on the side of the bed for a moment and just smiled at Emma."What?" Emma asked."Nothing, princess." Annie smiled back at Emma and gave her another bighug. "Sometimes, I just can't believe how much I love you. Sweetdreams, my sweet, one. I love you." I love you, too, Annie.".