A little make up, a brush through my hair and finally I put my shoes on. I never have to think about what to wear to work anymore, since I don't have ...any clothes to put on.I had a nice warm bowl of oatmeal and toast for breakfast. It warmed my insides up nicely and my shivers started to subside. Once I ate, I brushed my teeth in the kitchen sink and then went to the bedroom to apply the little bit of makeup I wear. Then slipping on a pair of shoes, I was ready for work. Well not really. I was. Look, pay close attention to what I’m saying! You live in the here and now. Today came after yesterday, tomorrow comes after today, right?”“Um, yeah, that’s generally the way it works.”“Well, it doesn’t work that way in MY dimension. In your limited perception of the universe, you’re bound by the linear progression of time. I don’t mean that as a slight, it’s just the way you’re built, the way your mind has evolved to perceive the world around you. I exist in ALL time and I perceive ALL. This opportunity would give me rent free housing so I could save for awhile and we agreed I would do the housework and help cook to pay my way.Two months into the arrangement everything was going fine. I was finally starting to be happy with my life again. My Dad passed away many years ago so I knew my Mom was happy to have the company. For her, having her only child back at home seemed to be perking her up as well. I noticed she was singing while she cooked dinner lately, something she hadn’t. Her hips wiggled under me. Signs that she was just as excited as I was, even after everything that had happened.Again, I felt bad about taking all of her power. Blindly accepting what everyone had told me wasn’t something I normally did. If that was the case, then I wouldn’t have earned my place in college, or made the money to make the trip. There had to be a solution to this problem.I looked into Emma’s eyes and said, “I’m going to try something everyone has told me is impossible.”She.