You were right," Bobbysaid."Told you it would work! Mom made me stay home again today. Listen, Ifigure we can maybe even stretch this to the weekend... Anyway, is yourmom gone yet? I've got the web address for that game chat room and, getthis, the guy that wrote Tombs is going to be answering questions realtime at nine this morning! Did you get my email?" Jeff asked excitedly."Got it. This is so cool! Mom's making her lunch right now. I figureshe'll be gone in another five, maybe ten at. Jack took the pup inside and went to the stove. He tossed in some newspaper and kindling wood and lit it with a match. Once the kindling caught fire, he added some small chunks of wood and began cooking dinner for Ariel. He took 2 steaks from the basket, along with 2 large potatoes. He took the roll of aluminum foil from the shelf and wrapped the potatoes, placing them on the back of the cooking surface of the wood stove. He put a large skillet on the stove and poured a little cooking oil in. " Deer season?" John asked. "It's one of those things that a lot of us hate, but we've learned that we have to put up with." There's no reason you should have to put up with such senseless butchery," she said. "These murderers make me sick." Well, I don't care for deer hunters myself," John said. "But, over the years, I've come to apprehend a bit of the logic of the situation. You see, when this area was logged over a hundred years before, it created a habitat that's ideal for deer, and. "It was a baby you carried for all those months, that younurtured in your womb, and that you delivered into the world. It's onlynatural that you felt some emotional attachment, and now that you'vegiven birth, that you feel some sense of loss."Tommi sniffled and wiped her eyes again. It was a losing battle to tryto stay ahead of the tears. "But it was so ... uncomfortable. Themorning sickness, the constant kicking and the pressure on my bladder,the pain of the delivery. It doesn't make.