Please wait. ‘Hotel,’ says the sign above the door. ‘Hello, sir,’ says the man behind the counter as I barge in. A returned greeting rewards m... a snappy nod and a brass key on a silver tray. It is old, he is old, the lobby is ancient and all three smells of teak oil. A key, and a nod. So this is the right path, this is where I belong. Steps blur past, I take them two or three at the time. Doors, people, paintings on the walls, all become a tunnel stretched endlessly in front of me, writhing and. The walls were a shining bright white, as if they had been recently painted. Behind you was a fountain that stood in the middle of the circular driveway. _Man, _you think to yourself, Dad really went all out on this place...Luggage in hand, you walk up to the door, knocking loudly on it. After a few moments, it swings open, the bright, smiling face of your mother the first thing in your sight. Even now, well into her forties, she looked good as she did over a decade ago. She put a lot of work. . And talked for sometime..We all got dressed and sat.. They both came openly and said how they faced the problem for last few years of their marriage.. I just jokingly said how did they have kid while they did not enjoy properly in bed.. Both defended it.. After 3 years of marriage they went to gynecologist and took suggestions.. Their gynecologists had asked vikas to give his semen while in hospital and immediately had placed it in her womb with help of some medical equipment.. Both admitted. The old man had everything exactly right."I have just the thing for both of you." He pulled out a weird lookingstick and a glass full of liquid with the top sealed. "This stick willgive you complete control over Linda. Point it at her and you can makeher go out with you. This glass will stop all the arguing between you andMichael, Herbert. Just share the drink inside it with him. These are fivedollars each," he finished.Without thinking Ellis and Herbert pulled out five dollars each andhanded.