Aww, CJ's got his first pair of glasses! It's an historic moment goofy

Complicated plot, but I think I'm following.

Oh, and Marta's gonna figure out about CJ pretty soon -- it's like Bill said, if CJ's adopted, how come he's getting all his dad's powers? But then I guess she is only ten, so I'll forgive her for not having thought the matter through. laugh

Maria, Valerie *is* one of the group -- Bill's wife was assaulted during the NK invasion. He's raised her as his own, though, and she doesn't know he's anything other than her dad. It came out in Unforeseen Consequences.

PJ

"You told me you weren't like other men," she said, shaking her head at him when the storm of laughter had passed.
He grinned at her - a goofy, Clark Kent kind of a grin. "I have a gift for understatement."
"You can say that again," she told him.
"I have a...."
"Oh, shut up."

--Stardust, Caroline K