Had she seen me? No scream, just silence. Then I heard soft music. Carefully, I twisted the mirror so I could see the window. It was empty. Rising, I ...turned the mirror, scanning the room. Erica was swaying, almost dancing, in the center of the room, her back still to me. I risked standing so I could see her without the mirror. The beautiful girl swung her hips and dipped her legs, gyrating. Then, starting at her hemline a few inches above her knees, she ran her hands up her body until they. In a cruel twist of irony, the day before you got your leave, I got my orders. I was crushed, I was so sure we would have more time together. But I guess God and the Air Force had other ideas. By the time you read this, I will be home myself. Then two weeks after that I report in at Langley Air Force Base, in Virginia.Honestly, it breaks my heart to tell you in this way. But I was afraid if I told you before you left, you might try to cancel your leave. And I know how much you wanted to see. "Can I come in?"I forced myself to let out the breath I was holding. Oh god, here we go! "Yes," I whispered. It must have been loud enough because my door opened and my Mom came into my room. She slowly walked over to my bed and sat down next to me. "Oh god Mom," I cried as my emotions burst forth. "I'm so sorry." Shhhh," she said as she pulled me into her arms, comforting me. "It's ok honey."My Mom let my cry on her shoulder as I released the pent up doubt and worry from the last few hours.. ’ ‘Huh! Joanna remembers that, eh. I guess those were the clothes I was found in.’ ‘Yeah … she remembers what you were wearing and it matches what the N.Y.P.D. noted when you were found. When she told us that, she let us into your office and we found your suit and shirt hung up in the closet. Your wallet and security pass were in it, so no one had disturbed it. We have it here, and we can return it now. We’ve gone over it carefully, but can’t find anything of use to the case.’ ‘I guess the.