“Look at your menu, darling,” I said.She moved her hand back to hold her menu, “What are you getting, Hubby?”“The turkey focaccia,” I said...“Would I like that?” she asked me.“It’s got jalapeno bacon. That might be too much for my little woman.”“Thank you,” she said.Our server, a youngish looking gentleman who was having trouble looking at her in the eyes, came back to ask us our order, and she ordered the Grilled Chicken Sandwich with a Root Beer Float to drink, and I got my fancy turkey. She glanced towards an adjoining path, one that would take her in the general direction of the Healer office.She did not know why she was so obsessed with wanting to fetch more sleeping powder. It was not that she thought she would do any better. Surely she wasn't just trying to find an excuse to see Lanno again. Or Evella. Or what they were doing together if Vanlo happened to have stepped out for a moment."Amanda, please pay attention to me," Sirinna said in an unusually irritated voice.Her. "Charlie laughed. "I love the fact that a change of hair changes myappearance so dramatically. Add in different styles of clothes, and thefact that I'm getting more practiced with different make up techniques,and I feel I can become pretty much whoever I want to be."A thousand thoughts and questions were rattling around my head just then,but I started with the obvious."So how did all of this start? When did female Charlie first come intoexistence?" About 2 years ago, Sophie and I went to a. “Hello, Wendy. I’m Sub-Decurion Nagy. Take a seat.”She sat and asked, “What’s this about? You’re not going to send me back to Earth are you?” She definitely didn’t want that. She was lucky enough to be in one extraction; two would be pressing her luck too far.“Yes and no. We have a temporary job for you on Earth. It’s temporary, so you’ll come back here to the Moon afterwards.” Wendy sighed with relief at that, she wasn’t being rejected and sent back permanently.The Sub-Decurion continued, “You.