"Alexis," Sam finally started, "I'm so glad to hear that you've put your life back on to a more even keel. And I want you to know that I forgave you a...long time ago."Alexis smiled as she began to hope that perhaps there could be second chances."But," Sam continued, "My life has changed so much since we parted ways."Sam looked over her shoulder and called out, "Lynn? Could you come out here? There is someone I want you to meet."The voice that replied from the hidden bowels of the house confused. I had neglected that part of my appearance and it took some time to take down the almost ½ inch long hair I had let grow. After some considerable effort she ran her hand over my smooth head before cleaning up some spots she had missed. She finished by shaving my face and kissing me.“Would you like to shave me?”“Where?”“You know where.”“No, I like the fuzzy look and feel.”“So, you intend to look and feel my fuzzies?”“I don’t know. Let me get back to work and get my life back on track. I know. Na eduruga vachi na kallallo kallu petti chustunnadu sir. Nenu alage chustu undipoya. Mellaga na chunni ni tisi pakkaku padesadu. Nannu gattiga hug cheskunnadu.aa hug tho nannu nalipestunnadu.Sir cheyi na left gudda pai (ass) padindi, melliga press cheyatam start chesadu, melliga inko cehey right gudda pai vesi adi kuda pisakadam start chesdu. Danitho patu na sallu tana chati ki tagili naligi potunnai. mellaga chetullu na nadumu pai vesi nadumuni pisikestunnadu. ala press chesthunte iddariki. The ship was destroyed; and all life on your planet along with it. We recovered as many as we could, from as many parts of the planet as possible before conditions deteriorated. Your group is one of many; assembled so as to maximize the probability that your species will survive this event. The appropriate authorities have been notified; we are to provide for your every need until they arrive. When they do, they will judge us, assess penalties upon us, and determine what restitution can be made.