Yovanna gave it to him - “ You can message me for anything”.She didn’t have to wait long to receive Husani’s message. She had taken but 10 ste...s towards the door, when her phone pinged. “You are the most beautiful woman I have ever seen. I must be with you. Please, let me show you Marsa Alam tonight.” the text read. They arranged to meet at 9:30 in the evening, so Husani would have time to go home and change after work.They spent the whole day messaging. She discovered with pity, that he can’t. .."!!Well, perhaps if one of her friends suddenly came by and said, "Hi, Mr...". "You did not scar me or give me demons. You opened my eyes and I told my mom all that happened."I can dream, eh?So, here we were in North Tonawanda. I suddenly wanted to write to a friend or two in Springfield.I went looking for my sheet of paper. I knew I had kept it in one certain place. And it was not there.Oh, no. No. It could not be.Mom could not remember if she put it some place else or if I had even packed. Ijust like being a girl, that's all." "Well, I know you're not sick or crazy, Marcie, but I do think it's abouttime we sought some professional help to get you back on the right track. Icould put up with you wearing girl's clothes, but when you think it's allright for you to be dating boys, then you need to get some counseling." "Mom, tell him I don't need any help," I pleaded. "I just want to be me.I couldn't stand being a boy again and you know it." She reached over and took my hand in hers,. "I gave it to her. It was useless anyway, but it would keep heroccuppied. "You can keep it," I said, "until I return it to Alvarez."A day later I looked at her tannin pot. In it was a piece of whatlooked like pigskin. I wondered where she had got the skin. From thetaverner, I supposed. The taverner had cooked some fresh pork the otherday. When I asked her about it being pigskin she just smiled and saidthat the leather would be useful to patch my clothes or my shoes.I started attending the.