“Yes, yes, I was. They were not Dale’s children. They were yours. He tested it and proved it to me, beyond a shadow of a doubt. I actually thought...that they were his, but I was wrong about it, and by then, well, I would have had to track you down, but I should have. And I should have tracked you down when she was in need of donors, but I feared doing so would create a mess that would have upset her and actually hurt her chances of survival. It’s my fault that she died and I can never forget. I asked if he had any plans for anybody who could join them. He said we both could do it. I couldn’t believe my luck.He said, “I know how to look at my wife pics. You were getting excited. And I wanted a stranger. As far I could tell you are a decent guy.” I was not believing at all what was happening. But I asked him do you really want to do it on your honeymoon. He said yes.There is one more thing I want to tell you guys that I never really penetrated inside Shalu. So she basically was a. I took Eve over to the Old Homestead on Ninth Avenue in the heart of the meat-packing district and we listened to the Irish music coming from the bar section that was separated from the family style dining area for people with food and matters to discuss in a sawdust filled atmosphere that stretched back into the previous century, actually now two centuries. I considered the fact that my grandfather had been born in 1868 in Boston and that I had fought in the Civil War several years before he. I definitely want to hear this.’ Nick carried on, ‘Yes well it was so funny. We had this fantastic Jacuzzi on the decking and Jane had been in there ages. I had had a few beers at lunch and was fast asleep on the bed with my IPod headphones on, so I could not hear anything. Anyway Jane hears her phone ringing and gets out of the Jacuzzi to find it and looks around but then realises it is outside our front door. So Jane opened the front door a fraction and sees that we have left her handbag on.