Peggy said, "Why yes, I do.His name is Ernst. He lives in Kentucky with his dad."I screamed, "Holy shit, what is his name?"Peggy didn't like that outb...rst and looked into my face with menace andsaid, "His name is Ernst and he is my son; you don't have a problemwith that, do you?"What a name. I asked, "Why would you name him that? I remember a guywith that name that was shot, the night of long knives if I rememberright. Chief of Staff Roehm. He was planning to betray his leader. Hewas a god damn. It's nice to have a genuine conversation with someone other than his uncle. Daniel toggles down the mind-reading as far as possible. In the end, he even stays until she is sleeping. She halfheartedly tried to get him to leave but in fact, was happy about his offer to stay until she has fallen asleep.Scene 11When he comes home, his uncle is just on his way to sleep. "Daniel, Chloe is asleep in the dining room. I wrote you a note explaining it, but basically, I told her she could stay a while. But apart from Penny, he didn't really have any need for close friends; but in informal situations he could talk to both equally as well. He didn't even look to see where she was as he wandered slowly around the hall ... genuinely not really interested in anything there, until..."Hello, Debbie! Are you on your own?" Hello, Paul ... yes ... I'm not really sure why I came ... my mum thought it was a good idea. She said if I hide myself away all the time, I'll never make new friends."Paul liked. Selflessness? Nope ... well maybe ... nope. I was in it to fuck with my brother’s head. I was positive ... I mean absolutely certain ... he was full of shit. Then IT happened ... I tried to get away. I mean ... that mirror sucked me in and no manner of pulling back worked.Humility? Not on your life! Sure I read that damn book ... I just didn’t believe it. I might be a tiny bit humble now ... give it a think, girl ... nah.Patience? Ha ... I didn’t even wait to find out if those guys had the high.