.. Emerald moved! She was smiling at Grace, going over to Mo! “You ... did ... it,” she said.“What...?” her mum started, but Grace was focused...“Okay,” she said, “Emerald can stay and look after Mo? The rest of us have to go and look for the laptop.” Christ was she channelling Mia now, even? If only Mia were here!She thought an image of the Acer laptop and the big hut, while looking at Rose and Cyan. Though they’d probably understood the words anyway. They smiled in any case, and made to move. I guess I maybe got my response to my statement about the unlocked door tonight.Jack had to let go of my hand to navigate through the very noisy sea of our classmates and shake hands as the two of us together talked to everyone present. Better than half our eighty-five classmates showed up, most with a significant other, to use the politically correct term (which I hate). A lot of memories were revived as we visited with everyone.We at last sat down together and got a pizza ordered along with a. "So you look a little too old to be a student. What do you do in Tucson?" Hey, I'm only 23!" I did my best to feign injury, but I had heard this too many times from my parents and it didn't bother me anymore. "I'm a super senor, which is a lame name for people who couldn't get their shit together quickly enough and have to spend an extra year in school." I regretted my candor almost as soon as I finished speaking, but she didn't seem to notice."Yeah, I know what you mean. I'm undeclared still.. I should continue to enjoy this day comfortable with the knowledge that I will not have people staring at me as some sort of freak. I can maybe even brighten their day a little as the pretty girl who just smiled at them. The attention I was getting was different but so what. My confidence began to build with the droves of whistles and comments I heard as I walked by each of the men."Nice ass !!, What a fox !!,Would I like to nail that !!! Check out those legs !! Is that a hottie or what !!!, Do.