Duck, you may stand down." Mallard copies." Duck copies."Jose said, "We would like to know you better. We invite all who will to come to our community...for a celebration."Andy said, "My husband and I speak for our group. Our party would be glad to spend time with you. We would share our story and hear your story in more detail. Unfortunately, our Spanish speaker was injured a week ago and remains with friends in Milan, Italy."Mallard flew over, banked, and landed. Into the radio, I said,. I never got as far as contemplating the feel of your skin on mine, never before studied your lips or tried to imagine how you might kiss, I never looked at your hands and wondered whether your touch will be gentle or rough, yet still without having thought about it I know that your touch will be without purpose, raw and needy. Our eyes have met before, they’ve had conversations behind our backs and well they know more than we do, but that’s okay because I never before wanted to know everything.. She and Audrey were speaking about Kate in a proverbial sense, even though the detective was barely a foot away. It was something five year olds would do, and she was not going to take part. Biting her lip and summoning every inch of courage she could, she faced the brunette, nothing but hurt and pain etched into her emerald green eyes. “I can’t forgive you yet,” she said quietly.Kate nodded. “I know that, and I understand fully. But listen to me. I was talking to Audrey, and she knows someone. After that she'd go to her room. All she did was work.I don't know if she was happy or sad, happy or lonely. Everything was a secret with her.One day after coming in from playing with my friends I decided to try and take with her. She was in the kitchen making dinner so I went in there.Me- Hi momMom- HiShe barely looked at me.Me- Do you need any help?Mom- No. I got itEvery thing that ever came out of her mouth was dry.Me- Thank you momMom- Hm?She glanced over my way but quickly looked awayMe-.