"Okay let's go downstairs and get some lunch before it gets cold." Istand up and see my reflection in the mirror again. Holy smoke thatcannot be me. "...es you do look very cute in that outfit Chrissie, nowstop admiring yourself in the mirror and let's get some lunch you sillylittle girl," Tammie says and takes my hand.I ignore her teasing me as the three of us walk downstairs. "Why is myskirt shorter than both of yours?" I say to Karen and Tammie. I didn'trealize how girly that sounded until the. “Well, theoretically, yes, but why would I?” Gavin answered.“Depends on what one finds appealing, I suppose,” I replied.“Nothing mortal does as yet, at least not to me. Maybe sex, out of pure curiosity, but that’s only because you mortals seem to enjoy it so much, though until recently, you had precious little of it,” Gavin scoffed a bit, “on the other hand, there is one thing that I could become.”I could sense Gavin’s absence for a second, and then saw only a black fog replace the Mist for. He swallowed back a sudden doubt, then taking a deep breath squeezed through the hole feet first. He reasoned that if there were a drop at the end of the hole it would be better to land on his feet rather than his head. His hips were a tight fit but the surface of the hole was slippery after years of waste and water had coated the rock surface. He raised his arms above his head and wriggled, and bit by bit he worked himself into the stinking hole. The smell was overpowering as he continued. Woerner isn't quite finished with us yet. She...she's been planning her revenge for six years, now," he hesitated, "I had a vision, Betty. My people put stock in the message of dreams, especially after one has fasted the proper number of days. In my vision, my grandfather told me to look to the past to find the salvation for our future. You already provided us with one crucial piece..." The nurse, the one in the hospital when I was sick, she gave me that chemical didn't she? She changed Annie's.