" Hearing that actually made me a little excited, knowing that I was here with Mrs. C all alone. "How's the baby, I mean how are you doing, I mean wit...h the baby?" Stupid, I'm so stupid. I'm trying to sound grown up and I sound so juvenile.She laughed. "I'm doing just fine Billy, and so is the baby. You know I'm not even three months pregnant, yet my body has been changing, more than just the growing baby. Well I shouldn't really be talking about it. How do you like your eggs?" Over easy," I. It was also the one that brought me to the edge of mortality. Itmade me realise just how fragile my new body was, and how twisted theminds of men can be."Jenna I want you to understand that this is a once only test. All theothers may be repeated in the future, but this one could kill you if youare unlucky." The concern in Noah's eyes was real, but the Colonel simply nodded forthe test to go ahead. Noah bound my arms into the restrains on the chair,which set my heartbeat racing. He then donned a. "Was that the worst we're going to see today?" No, we've got several others about like that in the next six miles," Scooter told her. "Actually, that one ... well, it's a little longer than the others. They're mostly over more quickly. Then, that'll be the worst we'll see for a couple days." That'll be good," Nicole said, obviously fighting to stay calm."Nicole, if you want, we can stop at any of them and you can walk around them," Scooter told her, not revealing how much of Nicole's problem. All I know is what the note said. She sat up, I think they just got home. I heard a car door slam. Ginny stretched out on her blanket and I sat on the chaise. We were both reading and sipping water when the kids came out of the house. Hi, Pops! Hi, Mom! Susan shouted as she strode across the lawn. I watched her as her long, slim legs ate up the distance. Tommy almost was trotting to catch up with her. Whatcha doing. I put by book down, Were just reading. How was the shopping, Tommy? He grinned..