“Rumors only,” Syl replied discontentedly. “Kirendell is all I’ve heard.”“Kirendell?” Gillen questioned disbelievingly.“Same reaction ...e had,” Uud agreed. “He’s got no experience, and no one really likes him but he’s loyal to Tyln and is evidently quite good at taking orders from the bishop. That seems to be the primary criteria for knights anymore. The knighthood isn’t what it once was.”“Uud and I were thinking of retiring,” Syl admitted.“What?” Gillen gasped. “You can’t!”“I’ve not seen Evine. ' Not a big event around our house. The holidays are officially family times. Mom was an only child. We had always assumed that Dad was too, and knowing that he had once had a twin sister didn't really change the present. The last of our grandparents had died over five years before, so we pretty much were the family. We made the best of it. The Davises were out of town for the weekend. Tom's parents had invited them to Denver. The only good part of this was discovering that distance did not. She said she was getting a peach colored dress that was strapless, long, and flowing. Okay, that means a red rose or purple orchid for a floral display, probably a wrist corsage. Then I could wear a black tux, peach shirt and silver tie. That sounded right, but I would check with Mom tonight. There is a formal wear shop here in Taylor; I will check them out next week, probably after school on Monday. No, I'd better do that tonight. I can have my mom come by and pick me up. I would also have to. You surprise your son, in his room. He is watching a dirty website on the family computer. You are shocked. You cover his eyes with your hands. But secretly your are turned on by what he is watching." I said. "Oh that sounds very naughty. My character is so naughty." said Claire. I smile.I put my laptop on my desk. "I will be looking at a naughty site. Then you walk up behind me. Lean down and look at the site. Act surprise, then mad at your son. Then finally cover my eyes and raise your voice.