Three American girls are adopted by a traditional Sudanese couple, who force them to undergo the social custom of female genital cutting. Lori discovers the extent of the damage that has been done to her body, and forms a plan to save her sisters from the same fate.
Our hero has flown out to Holland for a meeting with some Koreans about an agency he's hoping to set up with his long-term friend to distribute their products in the UK. The timing isn't appropriate, as he's had to postpone his engagement party to attend the meeting. Having had one disastrous marriage, he's got a lot on his mind, when after a very successful meeting, he teams up with three other guys, two French and one Spaniard to celebrate. Then things get out of hand.
A Cliche Story All of the cheating stories have their clichés - I came home unexpectedly - she (or he) stopped or slowed way down on sex - he (or she) started using anything for an excuse to start an argument - bills from hotels that you had not been to - gas receipts from areas that your spouse wasn't supposed be in. They are clichés because any and all of them have happened enough that they become somewhat commonplace reasons for adulterous divorces. Mine happened just that way.
It starts with the usual spring tick advisory. Then Helen swears one lands on her neck in in her own driveway. Earl starts telling his “dive bomber” stories again. People laugh. Someone jokes, “When ticks fly.” By August, nobody is laughing anymore.