Mainly because he'd not heard this version of it since high school."Achika?" He asked."Over here!" She replied, with that ubiquitous giggle she'd had ...ack then. He turned, now that he was suddenly aware that he could, towards the source. There she was! More beautiful than he remembered. Now facing her, Nobuyuki was struck speechless. For so terribly long he'd wanted to gaze into those eyes again, hear that voice! Say all the things he wished to tell her. Yet looking upon her now, he couldn't. ’ She then turns to Alice and asks, ‘Do you know your mom’s phone number? I can call and ask if it would be all right if were to stay with us until one of your parents get off work.’ ‘Really? You’d do that?’ Alice beams. ‘Yeah, her office number is 555-8160. Her name is Sarah.’ ‘OK, let me call her real quick.’ She pulls out her cell phone and starts calling. At which point Alice and I get real quiet so we can hear my mom. ‘Hello, I’m trying to reach Sarah Fieldings.’ … … ‘Hello, Ms. Fieldings,. "I sat there sipping my coffee for a while, composing my thoughts, took a deep breath, and started out. "Virginia, as you undoubtedly know your daughter's a precious angel who deserves to be worshipped. She's been coming over here for quite some time, and we've been having a lot of fun playing games and reading books together. I'm not sure how it happened, but I've fallen madly in love with Tammy and I can't envision my life without her in it. It started out casually enough; I just enjoyed her. .. it was sad and kinda scary too, to see a grown up man, somebody we've all known and admired, slowly waste himself away. Initially we had decided that I would be around him to ensure he began taking interest in the day-to-day activities." Why you and not some other woman on the staff?" Dawn blushed and looked away, her cheeks and neck turning a dark shade of red. "He...he always had a crush for me," she started off hesitantly. "During time at the office he would never fail to hit upon me. A.