. which of course, it was. Unable to stop marveling at it, Aja stepped slowly through the huge room, glancing upward at the cameras that hung at o...d angles from the ceiling. Having looked through such cameras countless times in her life, she could appreciate the viewpoints that had been chosen. In fact, her appreciation only grew as she slowly grasped just how masterfully the furniture had been positioned throughout the ballroom-sized space, every angle covered for a popping in any. As a teenager, I saw it as one of Jermaine’s strongest points because he could dissolve any tension like an aspirin being dropped into water. He certainly saved me a good few headaches!So, yeah, apart from the frowns from racists, my mum, Jermaine, and me were all happy together. He was the best stepfather any girl could want.On a warm summer’s day in 1976, Mum married Jermaine at the registry office. He looked so smart in his beige flares and red satin shirt. Mum looked beautiful, too, in a. She said, “I think I overdressed.” She wore regular shorts, and an opaque top along with deck shoes. The other three women were wearing monokinis, and not much of those either.Donna said, “You’re fine. Just sit. Dave will have your breakfast here in five minutes. He’s really a good chef.”“He cooks?!?” Emily said, in disbelief as her head twirled towards the core kitchen. She just took in the full import of his offer to get her breakfast.Sean explained, “We all have duties to support the Circle.. ”“When Laura was killed, my lawyer told me I should sue the trucking company that caused the accident. The company had been fined for faulty brakes several times before. I told him to go ahead with the lawsuit. I didn’t expect to get very much and was surprised that they settled out of court so quickly.”“So what did you get ten, twenty thousand or so?” She asked, looking at him, taking a drink of her coffee.“After the lawyer got his cut, I bought my cars, took a trip, paid off the house, sent.