*'Ok that's pretty hard'. Rick sighed while he pushed his bike around. Today was not particularly a lucky day for Rick as he was facing some hard time... First thing in the morning he got a mail regarding his entrance test result for a reputed school in the city and despite giving his best he didn't qualify for it.And although none in his immediate family will blame him for it but now Rick was in a dilemma, should he settle for a less reputed school or should he apply for another school in. Her eyes would bug out, she’d scream with veins popping out in her face and neck and cry as she hurled insult after insult, all in Japanese. Quite often she would get violent and attack me, slapping me, kicking me. I never retaliated. I would just let her vent and then she’d storm off to her room, or worse, get in her car and take off to a hotel. Well, maybe not worse, at least when she did that I could just sleep.Afterward, she would calm down and seem embarrassed, maybe even remorseful. She. We were a bit disappointed as we had some work with him. but still we managed to hang on as we planned to stay for another three to four days. After we had dinner we decided to watch TV. I got in bed beside mom who was at time wearing a sari and started touching her belly which I used to do very often with her. at first she resisted a bit but then gave in. I started caressing her belly .After some time my cousin got up and said that he is going to sleep in the next room on which mom said that. Why was the dining room changing colors?How could she be looking up at a blue, summer, midday sky? It was the middle night in a terrible blizzard!But... She listened... ... and the sound began to come clearer.Warmth????Where did this beautiful warm air come from? “Oh, I’m warm. Finally I’m warm!” she said to no one. “God! I am warm! I feel it, God! I do!I’m WARM.”Corrine noticed that even her tears felt warm... “What tears?” ... and then she heard it more clearly.That sound... ... the one she.