At first, I'm notsure how it will work, but it's like some kind of memory pattern orsomething, and in a second she is hugging me and it feels sowonder...ul. I've bared my soul to someone and they are giving me thelove that I was afraid wasn't there but that I needed so badly, amother's love. My mother's.We hold each other for a time, and I say, "You've hugged me like thisbefore, haven't you? When I was little?" Oh, Claire, my little girl. Yes, and it's been much too long a timesince the last. The legs and feet of the puppets were seldom seen, the effect of walking and horses trotting was instead suggested by sound effects. Zithrusa and the other musicians joined in this new night-time drama and storytelling, adding their talents to create the effect of mood, ambiance and foreshadowing.The result was startling, the little wooden puppets embodied with the sound effects, the music, and the voices gave the stories, which previously had been the only form of entertainment in this age. I am James Fuller."Grace ushered him into the lounge and I went to make tea and coffee, which I put on a tray with hot and cold milk, sugar and biscuits. When I took the tray in to them, Grace said;"I'd like my husband to stay." Certainly, if that's your wish. But could I see your birth-certificate and marriage lines?"Grace produced them, and he went on, "I'd appreciate a copy of the marriage certificate..." I can do that, if you'll give me a minute to fire up the computer," I put in."Thank. You won’t get pregnant.”I breathed in relief.“Does it pain much, Anu?”“Yes. But less now.”“First time is always like that, baby. Don’t worry.”“Did you…” I hesitated.“Yes?”“Did you enjoy it?”He laughed, “Oh, my sweet baby. I enjoyed it a lot, more than with anyone. You gave me the ultimate pleasure. You are a sex goddess, and you don’t even know that.”I smiled, “I am happy you enjoyed it.”“You will enjoy it, too, baby. You will enjoy womanhood too. Today itself, baby. Lemme rest for some time. I.