I nodded and whispered back to her.“We could replace the first violin part with the flute and only need minor transposing,” I whispered back. Rema...s nodded enthusiastically. I turned to whisper the same to Cindy and she gripped my hand enthusiastically.We were starving after the service, having skipped breakfast. Remas led us on a quick walk from the cathedral to a restaurant just opening for its second brunch and we got right in. It was a good meal and we talked about the performance and what. I was meeting my boyfriend's parents for the first time and was a little pre-occupied on how that would be going down. My boyfriend and I have been dating for the last six months. My boyfriend Tim was working and was not able to pick me up and drive together to his parents. I told him I would meet him there.When I happened to look down at my fuel gage, I noticed I was running almost empty. I drove for the next ten miles, really hoping I'd not run out of gas. I pulled into a Shell station. The. I looked to the side of me and there was a door clearly marked IN on the left-hand side and OUT on the right-hand side. I looked on the floor and saw there were skid marks as if someone had shuffled their shoes hard against it on the door marked out. I pondered this for a moment when I suddenly heard a loud voice announce, ‘Next!’ And then there was someone that looked like a waiter from a restaurant, but he was too ingratiating standing next to me, almost cringing or beside himself with. He was actually in the Veteran'sadministration's offices trying to straighten out his SNAFUed bennies when hefell over in his coma and began to transform.Now, Ken looked good to lose his Disabled veteran's benefits on the groundsthat technically, he was no longer disabled. That was what had him inCharlie's bar trying to poison himself on shots of Mad Dog whiskey.James took Ken back to his home in suburban Point Place and put him on thecouch for as long as he needed to be there. Ken Erlacher had.