I almost didn’t notice it.“No, let’s just sit on it and figure this whole thing out now.” I said in a firm, mildly authoritative voice that I ...as still getting used to with my new position.“Well can we at least take a quick break?” Fern asked in a voice that sounded almost a little desperate.“Wow look at you Ms. All Business. Ready for a break already.” I said laughing at her.“Look, I just need like a few minutes for a bathroom break.” She leaned both hands on my desk, sticking her ass out a. “Oh, yes. He is building a new one that has 200 bedrooms. The old one is beautiful also, he has an indoor pool and hot tub” Randee says as he watches her daughter bounce up and down on Ben. “Did you find a hotel room?” Caillum asks.“No, Becky insisted we stay at the mansion's guest room” Randee tells him.“How is Reba liking it down there? Is she getting along with everyone?” Caillum asks.“She having a ball down here. She is in the swimming pool with a couple of Becky's friends. I will have her. She was pushing back a lot more these days. Her self-discipline restored, she would give herself no room to waffle. It meant being brutally introspective, and it meant forcing herself to be much more assertive than she was comfortable with.It was this or it was surrender. And she knew how close she was to that edge too. So she challenged Elizabeth to explain her meaning."You keep dropping these hooks," she continued, "about my test results. You take meticulous notes every time we talk. What's. I put on a little make-up, styled my hair in a loose ponytail at the back of my neck and was ready for whatever the night would provide. After paying my $20, I was given a wrist band with the words 18+ and told the bar was open, as long as you liked rum cans or beer. I was not an experienced drinker, but after a week at Uni, I felt like I could handle anything. I stuck to beer, and managed to hold my own with the rest of the party goers. Several hours later I was outside in the hot February.