A note from the author:  Ugh.  I can't believe how long it took me to do this second part!  I started it back in November of 2013... which at 3.5 months after my vacation was already quite late.  I hope it's cohesive as I've just now finished it (how many months later?!?!?  lol) but I don't feel like going back and proof-reading it.  I just want it ( Read more... )