I'll look at it again later, maybe I can do a little more, but this should restrict the growth and cause it to diminish a fair amount." How do you fee..., Al?" Simon asked. Alex noted the use of names varied here. Some people used their native names, while others chose to use their American names, but Alex couldn't see whether anyone held either choice against the people who chose them.Al just twisted his head a little, considering the question. "Frankly, I don't feel any differently." You. I'm going to have your service turned off if we can't come to a satisfactory agreement. Now, may I come in?"Yes, of course," I stammer. What else can I say? I want to shut the door on this huge presence, then run and hide somewhere. But that won't make bad things go away. "Please have a seat," I say gesturing toward the sofa. "Can I get you some iced tea?" Why did I ask that? He's here to make my life miserable, and I'm offering iced tea. Well, I do have a fresh pitcher on the counter and I was. I'ddecided to limit my telephone calls back home those first severalmonths.When we met again at the airport after my first year away sheimmediately noticed that my dress, breasts and hair were different. Thehormones had taken time but my chest was now a thirty-four B cup. Wellmaybe between a B and an A. I had a new hairstyle since I hadn't choppedmy hair like a boy in over two years. The blonde softly highlighted longlocks were simply parted in the middle. I typically wore it up in aponytail. " She didn't even wait for his reply before hanging up."Hello?" Heyyy, whassup girl?" came the deep, slow voice of Cricket."Nothin' much," replied Sheryl, trying to sound happier than she really was."So you feel like havin' some company tonight?" No. I'm sorry, but I'm just not into it right now." Hey Baby, if you're feelin' a little down, you know I can make you forget all about your troubles." No, Cricket. I just can't deal with anything like that just now." Okay girl. Jus' give me a shout.