Karen said ‘Hello Greg.’ I leaned down and kissed her cheek as I had done many times when she visited and replied, ‘Hello Karen, you are really ...ooking great today.’ She beamed and smiled, then looked away. She looked back at me and said, ‘Greg, I am really embarrassed about this. After hearing Judy tell me in great detail of her evening I was so jealous I told her I wanted something like that. I never dreamed she would even consider it, much less actually ask you.’ Both Judy and I reached out. "Perhaps the red telephone is the telephone for the Mericans and the button is for New clear attack." she admitted.The red telephone rang, "Did you order new clear attack?" a voice asked."No," the secretary replied, "Perhaps it was wrong number." Yes!" the voice agreed, "Only China President Wan Big Lye say we attack him and if he can get him Chinese made discount brand missile to work he attack us back.The girls looked around and asked for a meal of rat soup and lentils to be sent up and. She was very interesting in what Stuart thought of being a girl and what he had or hadn't done.They were both in the kitchen a little later when Robbie came out of his room and entered the lounge room. He flicked on the TV and channel surfed.'Hey, what are you doing up?' Amy demanded.'I couldn't sleep.' The boy shrugged.Amy turned to Katie. 'Forgive him, he's under the delusion that I am as soft as Jade.''Big mistake.' Katie said shaking her head sadly.'Go to bed Robbie.' 'No. I won't go. If. ”I shrugged. Oscar paused and blew a long trail of smoke up into the damp air.“I ain’t hangin’ out here no more, man I’m headed back.” He looked down the street, “You coming with?”“Nah, I’ll catch up to you.”He grinned at me and took a deep drag on his cigarette “Suit yourself.”“Where is he going?” Becky asked, watching Oscar walk down the block away from us. “It’s at least a mile to the front gate.”“He’ll be alright – he’ll find himself a cab, or another girl to give him a ride. Always.