It began as a gradual lightening of the darkness in my head, an awareness of sounds and feelings, there was something warm in my hand, someone was bre...thing on my cheek."Why won't the light come on?"My eyes just wouldn't open, they couldn't open, the darkness itself was keeping them closed, the thing in my hand moved, it seemed to be squeezing my hand, not unpleasantly, no it was comforting somehow, I wanted to see it, but I couldn't!"Danny" the voice again,"Danny, wake up darling, come back to. She appreciated the job’s flexibility because it gave her time to be a mom at home, while also pulling in some extra cash on top of Jake’s modest salary from the machine shop. Having her younger brother back home gave her extra responsibilities and added to her sense of motherliness and duty for the family.Nick went to the kitchen in his t shirt and boxers, still half hard, poured a cup of coffee, and sat on the couch flipping through the channels. From the bathroom, Rebecca came down the hall,. He and Jared had completed the sheet metal work last night and Jared had helped lift the rudder and install the first bolt. They smoked a little pot and decided to go home and let Ed finish installing the other two bolts in the morning. Jared said that it was too dark to do it right anyway. Ed hadn't had any problem finishing the installation except the top bolt. He looked but couldn't find the bolt that was supposed to go into the hinge at the top of the rudder. Ed went into the shop and. I was disappointed that he'd gotten out of Mama's bed without her knowing he'd stayed there with her. I knocked on his door."I just visited with Mama. She says she's feeling okay, just a little bit weak. She isn't depressed now." Excellent. Gerta assured me that her weakness will disappear with the intake of food and liquids. I'm happy that she's over the worst of it." She didn't know you slept with her last night. In fact, she accused me of touching her when she was asleep, so I told her you.