Everyone collected a beverage and sat down."I never thought about how much goes into a well-stocked kitchen!" Tracy gushed. "We are having a ball!"The... chatted for a while. Some real progress had actually been achieved. Satisfied, Elizabeth left them to their own devices. The women promised dinner at six o'clock.Elizabeth and Gail made their way to the playroom. They noticed that John was no longer with them. The four younger children seemed to be having a great time. As the women watched, what. Now I knew this probably wasn’t a good idea, but I guess I didn’t think a simple dance would be a problem, so I shrugged and nodded my acceptance.Rocky smiled and taking me by the hand led me further onto the dance floor. It wasn’t an intimate dance, just a regular jigging around to the music, so we danced a few more together. The music was a bit loud, so we weren’t really chatting so much, just two people sharing the music together and I have to admit it was fun and I started to think that. "(Note to the reader: If you have forgotten the reason for Dr. Spockrates's visit to Ymor you are invited to pause here and re-read the beginning of this tale. Otherwise we'll press on). "So, young man," Spockrates said genially. "Perhaps you can explain to all of us why you behave so damned effeminately?" "Why, of course I can, you dolt!" Alaric said rudely. "You see, Dr. Spockrates, what neither of my parents realize is... I'm secretly a girl!" "What?" cried his audience in turn. (Making for. And Dorothy Jackson before her. And Connie Melrose before that. You’ve heard of them all?’ Heard of them all? He was talking about some of the biggest selling diva’s of the last decade. ‘Of… of course.’ ‘D’you know what they have in common, Grace?’ The baffled woman shook her head. She hadn’t expected the man to be all business so quickly. Maybe after a few pleasantries? She’d planned out what to say and now she wasn’t being given the opportunity. ‘They all started at Samuel Smith’s,’ he went.