‘You come by and watch me dance, OK?’ That was it, they left. No kiss, they didn’t even shake hands. Darin was excited all the way home, and aga...n dreamed of her. +++ Darin couldn’t go watch Lee dance on the day shifts because he was busy running his brother’s gas station. That drove him a little bit nuts, he wanted to. Hell, he had seen literally hundreds of dancers, for some nutty reason this one stuck in his head. But during her evening and night shifts he was there every single time. Each. This is just one example of why. Civilizations, how they have risen and fallen are enthralling to me. The conquest and then retreat of the Mongols and how they affected the West is quite a story. It is believed that Genghis Khan sired so many children among those he and his horde conquered that significant portions of the world’s population are descended from him and his sons. When DNA testing becomes possible for everyone, I’m sure we’ll learn more.I’m thinking of taking programming classes.. Talking to Khozem was like talking to a wall. For him, being together was some sort of goal in itself.She walked along the sofa and picked up his clothes. He at least showered every day, but the clothes were getting dirty and smelly. ‘Just like a man,’ she thought. She had somehow known about men prior Khozem’s intrusion. ‘Filthy,’ ‘lazy,’ and ‘Neanderthal’ held some truth. She looked at him and shook her head.She went to the kitchenette and made strong coffee. From the counter she smirked. She. “Mom woke them up, and they were so excited when I told them to hurry over. I’m going to the back door and watch for them. Mom’s going to watch until they’re in your backdoor neighbors yard. When I asked Mom if she would come too, she said she’d come over early tomorrow morning, if that’s alright.”“That’s fine. I want you to be here too, when your Mom comes over here. Your sisters can stay, if you and your Mom want them to.”“YES! I sure hope your Mom wants to be with all of us too. She’s so.