" That is not possible," said the man."Then move along," the soldier ordered."No," repeated the man, "I am on Kobekistani territory here, on the road....U.S. territory ends at the wall."Master Gunnery Sergeant Berkowitz considered this, and admitted to himself that this was true. Now he decided that this was probably a journalist out to cause an incident, so he closed the window of the gatehouse, reasoning that if he ignored the troublemaker he would eventually tire of whatever trick he was. ”He shook his head.“If she hadn’t used a credit card to pay for the room I don’t know that she wouldn’t have been gone for another day before we could locate her,” he continued. “Liz was pretty adamant about staying in only the best hotels. Uh, back then, we would never be here. It wasn’t up to her standards.”I looked around at the opulence and compared it to the dingy hotels I had been staying in at about the same time.“It’s how things were,” Ryan said with a shrug. “It was a big surprise to. " Dad, am I going to be a girl?" I don't know, that is a possibility. I want you to remember, whetheryou're a boy or girl you're still my child and I will love you eitherway. Don't ever doubt that, never doubt that I love you." Yes Dad I won't." Sam, I want you to promise me something." What Dad?" Like I said the next few days at least probably longer is going to betough and sooner or later you may have to make a decision that willaffect the rest of your life. I want you to be brave and face it. I've watched you go from being this amazingly funnyoutgoing person, someone who was my best friend in the whole world. Iwatched you start pushing your friends away, Hell you did the best topush me away and I wouldn't let you!! Do you know why? Because deep downinside of you I know my best friend is still there, but for some reasonyou've locked him away! For the last time please tell me what's wrong!!I want to help you!" She exclaimed. I could see tears starting to formin her eyes.I tried to.