The continent of Surprise was named that because everyone was shocked that such a large land mass existed that hadn’t been discovered earlier. It wa...s a relatively recent event when the continent was settled by expeditions sent out from Franka, Ita, Espa, and Romal. The Engle descendants in Amra had also swarmed across the ocean to settle the northern part of Surprise.The northern half of Amra was the southernmost landmass of the Fractured Lands. On the northwest side it shared a border at three. Did your father say anything about it?" ...Not really."She hugged me. "He'll come around, Meredith. Just be patient."We hugged for a few more seconds and then went to eat supper.-----I hung out with Julianna and Sophia for a little while after supperuntil they started to watch _Walking with Dinosaurs_. (Mom and Calebwere washing dishes.) The next morning, Mrs. Keller came by to pickup Julianna just before the rest of us were about to leave for church.I still had the same nail polish on,. During the next 4 days, I tried to behave as normally as I could. But then I got the text from Him:"Tomorrow morning, arrange a sitter out of the home and then tell your hubby to meet you for lunch at the restaurant next to where you and I first met. Since it's suppose to be nice, tell him to meet you outside at a table.Tell him to be there at noon and then you plan to arrive yourself at 11:30 and look for Me. Where a sundress and heels."'Oh My F'ing God!' I thought to myself. 'How is this even. “A friend at my support groups looks a lot like me and just happens to be over the age of 21 gave me her I.D.” “Oh nice, lucky!” “Right!? After I finish unpacking I’ll go pick some up. Do you want to split a fifth of vodka?” she asks me.“Sure, I guess. I’ve never really drank before.” I tell her. “Like that’s not obvious,” She laughs. “Hey! It’s not like I was ever invited to any of the parties that your “friends” threw,” I reply.“That’s not true! I tried to get you to come to tons of parties,.