.” This time I was interrupted.“Say no more. I’m on the side of fairness with all of this. I understand full well what is happening, what happen...d, and I’m working on Nancy’s ‘inclusive side’, if you will. My niece is similarly afflicted and has been since she was just a small child. We’ve known forever. Nancy just found that out in the last few weeks, when she clued me in on her issues with Georgina. She knows we’re talking. She’s just trying to prepare herself in her own way. Between you and. We lingered after the meal was complete, slowly finishing our wine and talking, and then I got up and began gathering the dishes from the table. Your hand stopped me. "No," you murmured. "We'll have time for that later." Leading me to the living room, you turned and bent over slightly as you put on a record, and, as the soft scratch of the needle gave way to the beginning of Kenny Rogers, you held out your hands. "Dance?" "By all means," I murmured with a smile, as our arms enfolded around each. “What’s wrong? Scared I was gonna find something else in your pants, and also keep your damn phone charged Kimberly!(he calls me full name when he is lecturing.) Apparently he was worried all day because last he heard I was going by Ruben’s…and he had tried to call me to check up, but I guess I just let my phone die out and then he had been unable to reach my mom. (I found out years later that she actually felt too awkward to speak to him that day.I told him no to his questions, but he was. " Old man?" I asked. "The old man is only 10 or 12 years older than we are."Marcus laughed."I think it would be a seamless transition," Marcus said. "In fact, the son views your organization as a model for what he wants to achieve."I sighed heavily."I can't believe that I'm considering giving up everything my grandfather worked to build," I said."It's a different world, Michael," he replied. "Your mother was as influential in getting me to leave Baltimore as you were. She understood that you.