Both Dwayne and I pleaded for seconds. Those two women knew their men, because they'd made enough to fill our empty bellies. I'm not sure which one of... those two girls my stomach loved the most for their thoughtfulness. Dwayne demolished the second plateful almost as fast as the first one.I washed the dishes and Dwayne dried. It was the least we could do to show our appreciation, and it gave the girls a chance to relax. It also gave me an opportunity to pursue Dwayne's request to pull out before. She is also involved is social work. During the holidays she attended a HIV/AIDS training course for professionals. One of the topics was counseling sex workers. Her roommate, Sudha told her she had contacts with some female sex workers and would arrange Vasu to talk to one of them to know their views. One evening Sudha told Vasundhara she had arranged her to interview a sex worker named Reshma in the same hotel in room 306. So the story goes. Vasundhara opened the door and went in to the room. Meanwhile, I noticed that my entire family had lined up to meet Kalani’s papa. I was pleased to see that Ileana had remained at his side, making the introductions and serving as her grandfather’s translator.Finally, with the introductions concluded, we were shepherded to several waiting vehicles, including a pair of school buses, that took us across the island to the capital city of Manatiku. As we rode, I couldn’t help but notice all the construction going on around the city and commented on. My father answered the door & I could here some exclamatory exchange of pleasantries. The natural thought that occurred to my mind was that some of Papa’s guests had turned up, so I continued cooking while thumping to my favourite music. Suddenly somebody covered my eyes & dad asked to make a guess as to who it was. I could feel it on the skin of my cheeks and eyes that it was a female hand, so I thought it would be some old & distant relative who was trying to be entertaining. However, when I.