My mother gave her a big hug. It had been months since they had last seen each other and they were nearly in tears. They had always been close. I gave...Aunt Helen a big hug as well.The three of us went to our hotel room to get our things. And that was the moment where my mother got the surprise of her life:"Do you really need all that?" Aunt Helen asked, looking at mom's giant luggage."Obviously. This is a special occasion and I need to look my best."Aunt Helen still looked dumbfounded. "All of. I thought that I would. "I won't Clarke," I smiled back at him. But it was an empty smile.He must have noticed, he stood there a moment, biting his lip. "Promise?" he asked, looking intently at my face. "I promise Clarke, I will never forget."He just nodded, opened his mouth as if to say something but walked away andshut the door.I was being ripped apart on the inside. I felt hot tears rise up to myeyes, but forced them away. My face was getting hot, and my hands weretrembling a little. I took. We have become very close friends. I'm also friendlywith her parents." The Japanese are likely to have a problem working with you because ofyour affidavit." Sir, if you don't mind me being frank, they need to get overthemselves. I didn't take part in a cold-blooded murder plot; they did,Unless Swan Song intends to murder me, and face the likely consequences,I don't believe that they can afford to do anything about their'problems' without risking personal and departmental disaster."The Director. . I knew that the nurse being present meant I was in the hospital.I tried again, "What happened?" Well, you are okay now but I would rather have the doctor talk to you." Looking at her watch, she continued, "Dr. Schultz will be in about two hours for rounds. Can I get you anything now?"I felt extremely thirsty. "Water, please? And Miss, do you have any ice?" Sure, honey. I'll be right back."I tried to piece it together. I remember being at the lounge when Sunny left. I was leaving when... that.