I have a job. Ihave a life. And this will fuck it up royally." It will not, Steve," she said, continuing to hold me. "I know yourfamily. They'll suppo...t you no matter what." It's not that simple..." Steve, I know. Remember my mom? Mass every day? What do you think shedid when I told her I was getting divorced?" It's not the same. It's not like you had to announce to the world 'Ilike sucking dick.' Besides, I didn't notice eleven states passing constitutional amendments against divorced. I asked about her mother and was told that she’d disappeared years ago. I then tried to find out about other family and friends. There were no other close relatives and she had no real friends just loads of acquaintances. It seemed that even her lovers never hung around for very long.“Knowing what a selfish bitch I was, you could hardly blame them.” She commented mournfully. “I had a lot of time to think while I was in hospital. I asked a lot of questions of myself and didn’t like any of the. I hadn’t done anything other than speak in a calm, rational voice. “No, I’m offering you the opportunity to do the right thing. All you have to do is wait. I’m sure my lawyer will let you ask your questions, but it seems to me you don’t want my lawyer here, and that is something I cannot allow.”“Turn around,” he said through gritted teeth.I kicked my chair aside and backed up to the wall. I shook my head. “Don’t do this, Sergeant.”“I don’t have a choice,” he said as he came at me with his. They wandered through the rows of new and used vehicles with Erik pointing out things he found to be pros or cons of each one. ‘Well, Erik, thank you for trying to teach me a little today,’ she said when they reached her car. He opened his wallet and took out a business card. ‘Here’s my number if you have more questions. You can call me anytime.’ Jessie read the name of the real estate company he worked for and whistled. ‘Impressive. I’ve heard good things about this company.’ Erik grinned and.