One evening I answered the phone to Rhianna who was in tears. She asked for her “Nan” and when I passed the phone my partner immediately left the ...oom and I then heard crying from her too. When she came back in ashen faced I said “She's pregnant isn't she?” She had just turned 19!She sure was! And as the weeks and month's ticked by, the pregnancy dominated the family. Never a day went past when it wasn't mentioned in one way or another. It turned out the father didn't want to know. There was. ‘Because.’ Alice said firmly. ‘Because what?’ ‘Because you look like you need cheering up.’ She smiled. He gave up and let her manoeuvre him into position. The band struck up an old, old slow tune that he happened to know the words too. As they started to dance, Alice pulled his hand behind her back, so that they were looking at each other face to face, and began to murmur the words to the song. Softly, Dave began to sing them with her. She looked up into his eyes and smiled, and laid her head. Stories claim that the demons came originally from a harsh world. The world itself was parasitic. It drained the life from the creatures living on it. The demons adapted to struggle over their own life forces. They constantly had to take life from the land or others to survive. Their struggle created rifts in the fabric of space, tears which could be traveled through. And into these rifts the demons went; first a few at a time and eventually more and more. They arrived at various worlds and. The angry atmosphere seemed to fade away when she said, “Oh, it’s you.”I apologised a second time, and to my surprise she smiled saying it was alright and saw the funny side. I felt a whole lot better but of course still embarrassed, but she just eyed me.She broke the silence, “You know you were right there, you dirty bugger.”“I’m so sorry, I really am, I just wanted to surprise Ellen.”“You surprised me alright,” she answered with a dirty smile, her right hand going between her legs and she.