You wipe your face clean of sweat, fearing that drops of moisture would fall on your hard work. It is only your paranoia that makes you do so, since y...u are drawing with enchanted chalk. Enchanted chalk never runs out, and cannot be erased without an enchanted eraser. You finish drawing the last part of the diagram, and suddenly it begins glowing.You leap away, out of the diagram and watch with your back against the wall and with fearful eyes as a portal opens. The empty darkness spits an. Maybe one of us. This will be no joy-ride, even if you turn out to be all right."Sigrid looked at them all. "Which isn't too likely, is it?" Well, wait and see," Heather said. "Doctors are only human. You know that, Sigrid, you've seen Mom on her back often enough."Sigrid grinned. "I suppose so. Heather, will you come with us? Anne's got too much that has to get done, and anyway, you can see your folks." Sure. I'll call for a flight, you get a suitcase packed and call Tom. Tell him. He's over. With Sarah that was not to be. I knew something was wrong but recognizing the fact that she was clinically depressed was beyond me. And the fact she was finding solace in alcohol, drugs and risky sexual behavior was beyond anything I could imagine.On top of that I discovered afterwards that Sarah had become incredibly jealous of my work with Trisha Nielson-Ryan. She had never forgotten that I had been in love with Trisha many years before, and she with me. In her deluded mental state Sarah had. I’ll be in such a good mood I don’t think anything could possible screw it up. Now, let’s talk about more pleasant subjects. Come to your senses yet, and decide to dump Mickey for me?”She laughed and Mickey grinned. “Not yet. If he’s not trainable, though, I might reconsider. Older guys tend to already be housebroken.”Then they started talking about the wedding, and all thoughts of my ex left my mind. Mickey had met Ashley in college, and it was love at first sight. She moved into his apartment.