"Now Tom," Alice said, "tell me honestly, how do you feel without hairand with a smooth skin?". Tom replied in honest but catatonic way: "Ifeel good, ... feel more serene and relaxed. Seeing my body flawless makesme happy. I feel pretty."Alice giggled the first of many steps had started. "Very good," shecontinued, "I want you to remain always so smooth and hairless. From nowon you will seek information about taking care of your skin, trying tohave it always smooth and clean." Another thing that I. He then accompanied her and Cindy to a few funeral homes, to find one with which she felt comfortable. He stayed with her and Cindy while they struggled with the decision between sentiment and practicality. When they proved unable to come to a decision both were happy with, he suggested cremation, either keeping the ashes in a container in the home, or scattering them somewhere where Tod always seemed happy. Cindy immediately suggested the lake near their cabin. Polly smiled and agreed. During. Nevertheless, I was happy. I loved her, and I still do, even though I will never forget what happened at that party we went to a few weeks ago…oOoA few weeks ago, on a warm evening in June, my cell phone rang and it was the beautiful melody I put for calls from Sarah. It was around 8:00 pm and I was playing the new god of war game on my PlayStation but paused the game to accept the call.“Heeeey sweetie, please come over and join me at Jenny’s place! There is a party going on here with an. ”“Yes Miss please. If you please Miss.”Her voice had a satisfying pleading tone.“Not tonight. You can wait a little longer. I shall be back here in two days, you can wait till then. Understood?”“Yes Miss,” came the faint reply and was sure I could detect a slight sob.“Now goodnight to you and straight to bed.”“Yes Miss and thank you for being here tonight.”I logged off before she could continue. I felt the whole evening had gone well and yet another step had been taken and a fun-filled future.