.. , " he stopped.He was beet red with embarrassment and Tammy's fondness for him increased. He was a misfit like her, but she also liked the way he l...ooked at her and the way he talked to her. When her mother had died, he had sent her a condolence card all by himself. He had included a hand-written sheet with a poem by Yeats. She could recite the poem by heart:ALL the heavy days are over;Leave the body's coloured prideUnderneath the grass and clover,With the feet laid side by side.One with her. With David’s team at rank three or higher with their Weapons, we were much more efficient. The poor volunteer zombies were ruthlessly crushed.That evening, I was able to spend dinner alone with the Terrible Trio, listening to their complaints of being overworked and underappreciated.I smiled at their complaints, enjoying their company, “I miss my nightly back rubs.”“Fine, is that all you see us as?”“Cute maids and masseuses. Yup,” I grinned at Nat’s protest.They cheerfully beat me up, which. It had started out as a mild heartburn. Or so he had thought at first. A tightening in his chest would well up like a burp that he could not quite bring up and out. He had started watching what he ate, avoiding spicy stuff, drinking lots of water, cutting down on alcohol. And still the pain persisted, got stronger, more intense. He had seen Doctor Morris and at his request, the heart specialist, Doctor Bledsoe. EKG’s, stress tests and laboratory work had ruled out a problem with his heart. And. .. I own the company," he finally managed. Even though he was shy about it, Sam could tell that he was also very proud."Damn, that's great Sean. You must be very proud of that," Amy said stroking his ego."So you can't tell us anything about your company?" Sam asked."Well, we are involved in laser technology. I probably shouldn't be saying this but we are currently working on hand-held laser weapons. In fact, one of them is not much larger than a large pistol. Come down sometime I'll show you.