It was just simply acceptance, always, if you can imagine. I felt somewhat like the child born to them and that was a strange notion I didn’t conjur... up on my own. It, rather, just wouldn’t leave me alone with its concept and frankly was both incredibly beautiful for part of my ego and also really weird for another part of my mind.If The Mountain was of paramount importance to their lives I understood that as well, in and of itself. And in time The Mountain meant more and more to me. I’ll never. ?" Kill people? No. Of course not. That would be very illegal I thought I should ask though. Just to be clear."Adrian looked at him wondering how "very" illegal activities differed from just simply illegal ones. "Oh. Well. No. 'Relocation' you called it? Yes, I suppose that would be it." He'd taken a long time to come to the conclusion that he really had to do something about Judy and it was only when the Bureau contacted him that he had realised there was a simple way to solve the problem.. They'd looked for women--but had no luck.The town was small and the girls were virtuous.The two horny oil men rationalized their failure by claiming that they hadn't wanted to cheat on their wives, anyhow. But the point remained--the point of the pointing prick, magically appearing without warning."If only we could jack off," Hank sighed."Too bad we ain't from California," Billy said. "They're all pud pullers out there."Both tall Texans nodded sadly, seeing the difficulty of being from the Lone. You’re free to attend Opens,” Dr. Dennis smiled. “I don’t think we’re going to have any problems with you missing material that early on, but you should find a study partner.”“There will be a paper due that week,” Prof. Strait said. “I’ll give you the assignment in advance.”“Thank you.”Dr. Dennis and Prof. Strait had both been briefed about the dual degree program and I wasn’t the only student from PCAD they were meeting with, though I was the only one that had both of them. I could see that.