But today was contest day, and Matt was glad that it fell on an English day. Kathy would not have cared. She was the better linguist by far, and was n...ow close to fluency in Arabic."It's already started. This is the first time I've served non-Earth food. It was a little difficult for me to be sure about this, but I think the genetic-coding for these berries comes from the creature's home planet, the one where it was constructed." Wow!" said Matt thoughtfully. "Food from 7 billion years ago and. “Ms Nespolo …you will have to accompany another female officer and myself to an interview room…we need to conduct a full strip search…your readings are everywhere and consistently very high… do you want to declare d**gs on your person now”“No wait a minute…I’m not consenting to you pawing over my body…I was at a party…this is getting ridiculous” said an agitated Cynthia. “Okay so I should have declared nonna’s treats…the rest….” An authoritative voice didn’t let her finish…“…Ms Nespolo …unless. It was probably the most romanticmoment he and I had ever shared.Those were the pleasant memories of the day. There were some othersthough that caused me some concern. One of the family members that hadcome with Lisa and Steve was Lisa's brother Eric. Eric was anattractive man and it appeared that Sarah definitely thought that. Theyhad seemed close all day. What worried me the most though was rightbefore bed last night, I had told Sarah I loved her, and she hadbasically ignored me.I removed. " You know it's too bad we're not a pair of lovers, like the farmer thought. That way neither of us would have to sleep on the floor." Carol smiled at me then. Not like the little girl she always was to me. More like a woman. A come on. Enticing and seductive. What if we were a pair of lovers...my thoughts exactly..."Yeah, right," I said. I laughed nervously, trying to play it down.Carol walked over to me slowly and methodically. "What do you say, Dad? Why don't we pretend like we're a couple.