Jeff, Jr. was healing fast long before he ate any of the cattails." Yes, you have a point, but suppose that the 'something' in the cattails affected o...r genes so that the abilities became permanent, and we passed them along to our children through our genes. We know that is possible from experiments done on animals in the 21st Century." Yeah, I remember a TV program on that, but I don't remember the channel. OK, does that mean that we have to eat the cattail on a continuing basis to keep these. When he glanced at her, she smiled, reminding him of the time he went out with Crystal. Well, he had gone through this before, so he knew just what to do. He released her hand, but only so that he could put it around her shoulders. Then he reached across with his other hand and held hers.Glancing over at Kari and Lissa, he could see that they were in a similar affectionate position. Kari even leaned over and gave Lissa a kiss on the cheek. He heard someone three rows back gasp at the sight, but. ‘You must have been doing something else in L.A. besides wrestling Taniguchi to the ground to make him sign the contract!’ I laughed, thinking, If only you knew… There was a pile of work awaiting me, and I dove into it whole-heartedly. Lots of calls, lots of memos kept me busy and the hours flew by. Every time Sasha crept into my head, I had a wide range of issues to distract me. The afternoon passed and I called Dylan. ‘Oh, God, it’s been a zoo today. I never can leave for more than a day. She was unusually affectionate.Brad and Marjorie had joined us for a nonsexual dinner on Monday night, and they were traveling Tuesday through Friday morning, albeit in different directions in the country.No one broached the elephant in the room at Monday’s dinner – namely, what had occurred on the previous night. We just had a nice supper, mostly from leftovers from our Sunday night feast.Marjorie called one evening mid-week and asked whether we could all have another group dinner on Friday.