Dad kissed the top of her head and smiled at me. He shut the door behind as he left."Do you think Emily can date?" I asked."I don't know," she answere.... She looked at the clock, too late to call. "We can ask tomorrow. This is so cool."At school, Chelle and I told Emily the good news. She promised to ask her mom that afternoon. Emily called me that night. It was a go for dating. Now I had to wait for the weekend. Since none of us could drive, it wasn't going to be much of a date. We decided to. But sadly it is the way it is.”I looked at her in the candlelight, our eyes meeting for an instant.“If it was me,” I whispered, “and I was single, there’s no way I would ever be able to turn you down.”She smiled, kissed me quickly on the cheek, and then got to her feet.“I’m off to bed, see you in the morning. We’ll have the building manager let you back into your apartment. Thanks for the back rub.”She strolled over to Tami’s bedroom and opened the door:“Okay, honey. He’s all yours.”She threw. George nodded and took a sip of coffee.“Well, I’ve got one too,” the older man said. “I’ll keep it to myself, unless you want to hear it.”“Sure,” Cal conceded.“I think that Roxie’s just fine,” George pronounced. “I would forget what everyone says. Just take her to the County Fair and make your own decision.”“Well, I suppose...”“Roxie is one of those ‘never got a break’ kind of people,” George interrupted, “and she might have taken a wrong turn or two. She may not have any college degrees, but. Psychics have powerful telepathic and empathic abilities, but have only weak or, mostly, nonexistent telekinetic skills while the telekinetics, like me, could do amazing things to the physical world with our minds but only had rudimentary psychic abilities requiring much more concentration and effort in order to get the effects a psychic would get with just a momentary thought.With that in mind, over the next several weeks he taught me that controlling a subject's mind was much easier than.