• There was absolutely no reason for their attraction. As soon as they looked into each other’s eyes, they knew that they were meant to be. It had to be destiny; there was no other reason for it. In fact, they had never even seen each other before, yet they wanted nothing more than to have a family together.

    Before they met, life had been perfectly normal. He had gone to work, come back to find the house a mess, cleaned up, and repeated the same thing every day. Then the boarding house was expanded, and he met many new people. There was one man who came bearing stories of an alien abduction, one person who’s house had burned down, and one who’s neighbor had starved to death. Then there was her…

    As if by some supernatural force, they were drawn together; Fate spun its web around them, and soon they found each other face to face. He looked into her eyes, and she looked into his. It was far beyond mere lust, and love at first site was not adequate to describe their feelings. It was the purest most fervent form of love that could be felt in their world. It was true: love was mightier than any force in the universe!

    “Frank, it’s time for dinner!”

    “Fine, I’m coming,” the teenager grumbled, his fingers hovering over his keyboard and his eyes glued to the two sets of polygons embracing each other on the computer screen. “I’ll give you two a little ‘private time,’” he chuckled, directing the fated couple to a nearby closet with a click of his mouse and then putting his computer on standby.

    “You know, we’re thinking of having our house expanded,” Frank’s mother said as he came down for dinner. “And we might have some people boarding here with us. It’ll be a great opportunity for us to meet new people…”