I did not know who it was going to be harder on, us or her. The time together had only made the family bond tighter.Jenny had been working from home t...e whole time when she needed to. We had paid to have the SVOL system installed at her state office for live conferencing. Her office personnel had fallen in love with process. There was a daily conference now.There was no issue about child care - both mom-mom’s and Mindy had made it perfectly clear that there would be no daycare for the boys.. ‘Amanda?’ I said. ‘Why are you crying?’ I asked her. ‘I-I don’t want you to!’ Amanda started crying even harder, if possible. ‘Why?’ ‘C-C-Cause I love you! And-And I know you love me too.’ Amanda said. ‘I do, I just wanna see how you was feeling while you was doing what I wish to be doing.’ ‘I felt horrible! It felt good while I was doing it, but felt bad afterward okay! Don’t do it please! I’ll do what you want me to. I will, please, just hear me out. I love you, baby! I love you.’ Amanda got. “Is everything ready?” Simon asked Morgana in her office along with the six Bureau heads on January 1st 2002.“In so far as our plans go, yes,” Morgana replied confidently.“Estimated casualties?” he asked.“As high as 30%,” Morgana replied. “Theirs could be up to 100% if they choose to go down fighting.”“That might be preferable,” Simon mused. “I suspect that some of the Mages in the Council who have expressed reservations on the mission will be all too keen to extract retribution on the wings of. I have Chris helping me out on my end staying ahead of everything and I have Ashley on the women’s end making sure she’s beautified and ready to go by the end of the day. Ashley actually volunteered to help, stating that she’d give her the full spoiled girl treatment throughout the day to ensure she was as beautiful as she could be, and all with no charge to me. Taking a couple bullets for her really seems to have its advantages.I had to wake up and sneak out of the bed at 6:30 just to ensure.