I opened it up,and it was an ornate looking invitation that simply said...Stonecrest Peak NowChapter 20NextI walked out of the dressing room, and the ...lace was empty. I guess thedoctor wanted no distractions to prevent me from seeing him. It was anodd choice to have a drink at Stonecrest Peak. It's the highest point intown, that's owned by the university. So instead of a swanky bar orrestaurant, there's just an observatory. I've been there a few times,once even with Janet for an astronomy lab. Mum. Is this about Steve and me? No. Its nothing. We were just having a private conversation. Her mother replied. Mum! Its about Steve and me isnt it? Were both consenting adults and if dad does find out about us then … Just at that moment the phone rang, Emma was furthest away from it and expected Steve to answer it but he didnt move. Are you going to answer that? Asked Emma. Its probably for your father. Hes expecting Linda to phone him. Her mother replied. Emma was standing behind the. The house itself was Victorian era: large, detached, constructed from faded red brick and coated with ivy. With prices these days, it must be worth two million pounds, perhaps three, but my aunt and uncle had bought it well before the property boom.The garden was even larger, and because of its high elevation, it had views across almost the entire city. I'd always loved playing here as a child. It wasn't just because I could see from Tower Bridge to the Houses of Parliament, but it also was the. It is past time you show that same respect for your father. Both of us expect it from you." I'll go with you Shirley. You don't need to do it alone. This concerns both of us, equally. I'm not ashamed of loving you, or of us doing what we do." I meant it too. I didn't look forward to doing it, but Mrs. Jones was certainly right. If we thought we had the right to make love, there was no reason to try to hide that fact from the people who loved us the most. I was willing to be there, and to lend.