too much cook spoils the broth . stuff my face with double-chocolate cookies , washed down with rum . we had reservations to get there at any time today . i laugh and make my way through the kitchen . come for me sweetheart , give me everything . '' a sharp pain suddenly ripped through her head , and she groaned . let 's go meet mother , shall we ? '' there were only so many full moons . opening my eyes , i sucked in air . maybe i 'd take the madam out for coffee instead . 