“Please, you missed Sarah, and believe me, she’s missed you plenty as well. The first few months, she was so depressed about leaving you. She’s ...oing to be over the moon to finally see you again.” She looked over her shoulder towards the house and then back to Jake. “In fact, there she is. Sarah, look who it is,” she called out.A petite figure looked past the small group of people she was conversing with and quickly broke out into a wide smile.“JAKE!”At first, Jake’s mouth stretched into a. "I mumbled something and headed for the door. I was in a hurry and the gravelly scraping sound increased to a high pitched scream as it rotated. I hardly slowed down as I blew past Cask's desk. She said "Don't come back, Mendel." I thought that was an excellent bit of advice and I planned to take it deeply into my cold dead beating heart.I got on the lift and it took me up to my floor. I entered my apartment, just a single large room. I was one of the luckier daemons though, I didn't have to. I knew I'd need to be more prepared for these waitsin the future."How are you doing, Princess?" Dad asked me as we approached the doorleading out to the Plaza."I was bored silly before, but now I'm really excited," I replied. I wastoo. I could hear the crowd now that we were at the doors. They weren'tnearly as loud as the crowd in Salt Lake City had been at this point, butthere were enough people out there that I knew it would be a busy signingsession afterward."Good," he replied. "Wait here. She didn’t want me to go. “Babe it’ll only be for a month then you can pack up and join me. Just think, out there no one will know the difference we can live together and be open about it. Your driver’s license will have the same last name as mine does. It’ll be just like we’re married. We can be together and no one will say anything. Besides they offered to supply a house for me to live in and doubled my wages. Normally I won’t have to leave the area. I’ll be home every night just like I.