“I had heard from Liza a few days ago,” Jerreth said, “of their plan to go with you. I have spent that time preparing my staff and my stores to ...nsure that nothing will suffer from my absence. I am touched that you are worried about my business, but I have everything taken care of.”Ilane had her say, “I would come, but with Celka and Lillian gone, I will have no one to run the clinic in my absence. All I ask is that if you do find Violet, bring her home!”I nodded in reply, I would do everything. She told us, we were both fools, that you were more man than any six women could take care of. All three of us took off that night, we went out and got drunk, and took a cab home."You told me about a sci-fi book by Larry Niven called 'Gil the ARM'. What the character did to morn a friend was to have a ceremonial drunk. We decided even though we did not now your wife, we all knew you, so that was close enough for us, We got drunk in memory of her, and told stories we remembered about you. Since. Tony was nothing to look at, short and stocky with black short hair and certainly no looker, according to the wife. Sitting down beside us he remarked how elegant Mavis looking this evening and immediately got into the conversation we were having about how times had changed from when we were k**s, no mobile phones or computers in those days and going to the local pub was the social event of the week .After about 10 minutes I emptied my glass, Tony was a great guy but he could go on, sometimes. Daddy went straight to Superintendent Jed Moore's office."Jed, there's a problem with my son, Jay Lee's official school records," What can I do for a fellow frat brother, Lee?" My son Jamie Lee is for some reason getting mail as a girl, I want tosee how he is listed in his school records." May I see his last report card?"Daddy handed it over and Jed accessed my file, "According to therecords, you have a daughter, NOT a son, and your daughter is acheerleader, NOT on the football team and on the.