I was sweating and it felt quite good but something was nagging at me. I couldn't figure out what it was until I remembered. Harry had called that aft...rnoon and Page had talked to him on the phone for more than 20 minutes. She took the phone into the other room to talk to him and I couldn't hear what they discussed. When I asked her later, she just shrugged her shoulders and told me it was nothing. I didn't press her but it left me with an uneasy feeling. As I stopped to fill the tank with gas,. " Who? Me and Thuy?"She sighed exasperated. "For a k** as smart as you, you're awfully clueless sometimes. Yes, of course!"I didn't really like where this conversation was headed. What had gotten into my mom? "What's not to get?" For two people who fit together like you do... it's just a waste is all. Are you scared? 'Cause I understand that, Jacob." Mom, we've talked about this before. There's nothing like that between us. We're friends. She dates. I date. We talk about our dates to each. There, at the end of the dark and gloomy passage leading up to the door, timorously awaiting my arrival stood a girl. I strode up to the door and taking the large iron key from my pocket, unlocked it and went inside. The girl remained outside. The room was sparsely furnished and what furniture there was in the room was heavy and dark. There were three windows on one wall but they only afforded a view of the leaden grey sky. The floor was polished oak; the walls and ceiling were painted in dark. "You guys should call your parents and let them know what's going on before the school calls."Kim and Sally both took out their cell phones and called home. They told their parents about the ruckus and what might happen. After the brief conversations, the girls hung up so the school would be able to get through to their parents.The three girls were standing in the hall outside the office when Don and Marge showed up. They talked to Kim for a moment while they waited for Anne and Marc. Tom and.