Terry Mixon wrote: > >> "Ma! How are you? Shawn Smith, Akus's cousin. Is Akus's room free > >> for three nights? That was room 24, right?" > > > > "Oh, yes!" she says smiling but when she extends her hand in > > greeting she has a sad expression, "I remember you. Poor, dear, > > Akus. It is still so strange to realize he will not be coming > > through that door shouting, 'Beersi and a hot bath!' ever again." > > He nodded in agreement. "It is so sad." > > > She steps over to the counter and checks, "Yes, Room 24 is free, > > and yes, that was Akus' usual room. It is one of our small rooms, a > > *single*, just a bedroom and a fresher." > > > > Adding with a smile, "Your Grandfather always said any more than > > that and he would get spoiled." > > "That is all a young man like me should need," Shawn declared. "Thank > you." > > > "Is this another one of Akus' kin?" she asks Shawn looking at > > Ilane. > > Shawn introduced Ilane. "She's already staying here." "Oh, is she?" Mama Kent says surprised then adds smiling, "You must have checked in while I was busy elsewhere, and I'm sure I didn't see you at dinner this evening. But, I do hope you are enjoying your stay." Shawn is signed in... "Do you have any luggage that you need help with?" she asks Shawn. Eris AKU GM
