And then I reminded myself, don’t get involved in a family squabble, and decided it would be better if I went out the rear of the house and started ...doing some tidying up.After an hour or so I noticed a cyclist coming down the hill towards me and realised it was Karen. She had obviously noticed me because she had started to slow down and then stopped beside me. It was clear at a glance she was upset so I asked her what was wrong and very quickly everything came pouring out.Her mum and dad had. Fortunately, the effects of alcohol did not last very long in this place.“Are you sure this is a good idea?” asked Alex. It had not escaped his notice that while Cassie was using a spray can, Letty did not need any tools to reshape the reality they found themselves in.“There is no way I am losing to a potter.”“Have you done this before?”“When I was younger.”“I thought you couldn’t create anything new here?”“You can assemble different memories into something new, but there are limits. At least. She starts to turn her head and the PA system barks: “Cunt!” She freezes. “Do not FUCKING move.”He’s so mean. But, why is someone else in here, seeing her like this? Tears are part of this loaded relationship and today is no exception, they roll off her cheeks, dropping onto her chest. Trying to stifle the emotion, she takes deep, syncopated breaths to help her hold on to some part of herself. It’s very scary to have this other person in the room.Woomffff.The world goes black as a hood is. After all, it only happens once in a lifetime."Adrian grabbed hold of me and enveloped me in a deep kiss. "Many happyreturns darling." Everyone then noticed another young man of Adrian's agestanding in the doorway. "This is my best buddy George. We couldn't keephim away when he heard about your friend Cindy."Without missing a beat I said, "Daddy, Adrian and George, this is my bestfriend, Cindy." We all exchanged hugs and Cindy endured her firstexperience of greeting and hugging men as a woman..