’ ‘Yes Mr Donald. I’m aware of that. I handle your bills and authorize payments.’ ‘Oh that explains the fragrance on my checks. It’s you p...rfume.’ ‘I authorize payment. Other women make out and post the checks,’ she said, smiling. ‘My name is Paula.’ ‘Are you married Paula?’ ‘Does it look like it?’ she said, displaying a barren ring finger. ‘Sorry, I didn’t mean to pry.’ Paula brushed back her hair, perhaps knowing the movement would draw Callum’s attention to the smaller movement of her. I know why nobody at McDonald’s saw us ... the seating area is off to the side, with a door ... the people at the counter never saw us. And of course we didn’t buy anything.His house was fairly close, maybe a ten minute drive. He clicked the opener and drove right in the garage and closed it. I still didn’t have any reservations. I had already decided he was what he represented himself to be on IRC, a fairly nice guy.We went in the house and it was nice. You seen his house, you know. I didn’t. All of it has been worth it! While there's still more work to be done and we'll have to be even more careful about our steps, we'll eventually understand! When the time comes, we will eventually be able to share with the world our knowledge, prove its teachings, and make known of its implications - the proof of an advanced history that existed before even the earliest civilizations!"A few whispers followed. Growing smiles can be seen on their shadowed faces as their leader's words uplift their. You'll have gone too far."God, he was so much bigger than I was. His arms, his shoulders, his hairy chest. He'd always been bigger, but now the difference in our sizes seemed to be exaggerated. Maybe it was my diet. Certainly, I had gotten a lot thinner over the past several months. I hadn't done any exercise either; except, of course, for my tummy workouts. I just seemed so, I don't know, so delicate, compared to Bob. Suddenly, I realized how small and exposed I was standing next to him. I.