In agreement, Alex said, “It won’t break.”“It’s not very cuddly like a real puppy,” Otterly said.“You really want a puppy?”“Yes.”�...�Maybe we should get two puppies,” Alex said with a grin.“We could take one apart and see how it worked,” Sherry said making Alex laugh.Otterly said, “That’s not funny.”“We’re sorry,” Alex and Sherry said together.Otterly opened another package. It was the latest portable computer. It was about the size of cigarette package. It had a projection keyboard and a video. ” Steph immediately gave him her pirate look while he just laughed. Amanda smiled back at Steph and then looked at Jack, “What about you Jack. Have you been given a tour?” Jack just shook his head, “No. The only thing I’ve seen of this place is the main room and where Steph is sleeping.” Amanda continued to look at him, “Well isn’t that a shame.” She looked over at Steph, “Why don’t you give Jack a tour? I suggest you start downstairs and work your way up.” Steph smiled at her, “Will do.” She. . I am truly sorry, I didn't realize" That's completely alright Nina, if you care to sit here for a moment while I take care of something." She said and entered a room.I sat blushing in her hall, but again the sound vibrated through the apartment again although this time I noticed it wasn't Ms. Marge's yet a female sound.And it wasn't all that terrible; I could sense it carried a bit of pleasure in it. Anyhow I was still in my place when she emerged from the room asking me about my ideas for. "Are you cold?" Shelby asked."I'm sorry, I shouldn't take my frustration out on you," Clay said."Who else is here, Clay? Under the circumstances, you've been a stellar patient. It's too bad you don't have more outside communication," Shelby remarked."I wasn't here to make friends," Clay reminded her.Shelby stopped at the door when she was finished and turned back towards Clay. The handsome American always looked so lonesome to her. Not knowing anybody was one of the downfalls of being in a.