”“Uh, little girl... ?” I asked.“I did say that, didn’t I? I have no idea why. It should be too early to know.”“It feels right, though, ...Mommy,” said Ellie, with a smile and a palm to her belly. “And she seems to like the love and sex. She wants us close.” She said this to me.I simply couldn’t doubt it. It wasn’t possible, but nothing that had happened since Halloween was possible.The doorbell rang. “Oh, shit,” I said. “We’re not expecting any deliveries today, are we?”Mother and daughter shook. I said I'd find out. In Australian Politics we've got to write on one of two topics. I still have no answer in Economics as a Social Science." Right." So, I propose that we fly to Perth at the beginning of July and come back on the train two or three weeks later." Wow!" For how long can you stand our six parents and siblings plus Rob?" Where would we stay?" Good question. Your folks haven't the space and I"m not sure about mine. How about a cheap hotel?" Or a B&B? Aren't there B&Bs in Nedlands,. But....I was a bit shocked when I saw her with a group of her friends, and said "hello" and she didn't even notice me, didn't budge, didn't stop from talking with her friends, didn't acknowledge me whatsoever. I sent her some texts thanking her for doing that, but nothing in response. Whenever I tried to call her, I got her voice mail and never a call back. I was thrilled on a certain level, but on another level I kind of wanted it to stop and said so in the texts and emails and voice mails I. Not that she radiated it really, just such a positive force for me. Over the next couple of years, Leslie was there helping all she could. I was amazed that she would even notice me, besides showering me with attention. At first, not that much, but it grew more and more. Soon we three were a family, we would eat together often, and she was taking care of you when I couldn’t.Then something happened between us. Leslie had broken up from her last romance about a year and a half after we got.