* * * No one minded the little guest. She soon had Dean and John Senior as charmed as she did Harley while both Kate and Janie both seemed determined ...to hug her all over the place. She was set to discover her new, temporary surrounding as well, and they were constantly guiding her back to the living room while Janie made dinner and the men put together the crib upstairs. When Harley came back down, Keni had her on the floor, changing her diaper and tickling her tummy. The animation in her face. I was wandering around when a woman tapped me on the shoulder, just before the alarm began blaring. Her touch caused me to jump. The shock was so great that I felt like I had jumped nearly the length of the corridor. With her hand on my shoulder she quickly guided me toward a small compartment, or maybe ‘pushed’ is a better description. As soon as we entered it the door closed and automatically sealed. It all happened much quicker than it is taking me to tell it. While we were in the. I found out that she was moving to our town from Detroit, Michigan. Her father was coming to work in Bill's father's construction company. They were brothers, Bill's dad and his uncle, and Bill's dad had been after his brother to move here to help him for several years. After his business was well established, Bill's dad offered his brother a part ownership in it if he'd come out to work with him. Eileen's mother was a very good friend with Bill's mother too.I found out that Eileen was six. While most buildings had been built over fifty years ago, they were all well maintained and improvements had been added over the years.The newer buildings had stayed in the same style of architecture and had used the same building materials, so everything matched well. He looked up and smiled as he rounded a corner and saw the high school ahead of him.It had been built on the style of a castle back in the thirties, and was three stories tall. It was easily the biggest building on campus, as it.