Emory held up a hand quieting all of them. “I am more than familiar with that monster. When we received word that the bunker had exploded we were al...o told that all were killed in it. Hence, my shock at seeing my family. Wait! You mean to tell me that the animal survived also!?” Emory’s face was now twisted into a mask of rage.“I am afraid so though strangely enough no one has actually seen him in over 40 years.” Alan told the man.“40 years? All of our memories go back almost that far except. I had meanwhile turned to face away from him and said "Bhanu did you lock the door?" and he replied "it is not Bhanu it is me Ramesh Sharma and I have locked the door !!". He had a gruffy voice.I pretending to be shocked got up sat on the seat with my legs pulled up and pulled the bed sheet over me to hide my dress and said " Oh my god I am so sorry. Let me change back to normal. If you dont could you wait outside for a cpl of mins?" HE replied ' no problem dear I have already seen you and you. I am the only one who can understand you properly. Speak to me. I will solve your problem.She made me a little comfortable.Me: Nothing, mom. I am alone and bored. What you are thinking is correct. Loneliness made me do this. I’m sorry. I’m not thinking bad about any women.Nancy: I know, honey. Look here, I’m your best friend and best mother. I can help you in any situation.I looked into her eyes. She was looking at my face with a smile and kept both her hands back of me. I remained silent. She. But had I dreamt even then I couldn’t have guessed the strange and thrilling experience I was to have the next day. The next day dawned as usual. The men in the family were all giving me secret looks and making me feel happy. Vishal gave a happy smile and winked at me before leaving with papa. Vijay an expectant smile I think he wanted to come over in the morning from college to have some fun. But I couldn’t commit myself without knowing what Ramu wanted. Ramu of course had given me a hard hug.