"Now?" Brian replied. "Mom I don't know if we."Brenda interrupted him. "Brian please. I really need to talk to the two of you. It's very, very importa...t."There was silence for a few seconds then Brian's voice came back over the phone."Ok. Ok Mom. We can be there in about an two hours." Brian said."Good. " his mother replied. "Oh and Brian would you please stop at the liquor store and pick me up a bottle of rum? I really need a drink." Sure. Anything you say." Brian replied in a concerned voice.. .”I blinked three times before I processed all that.“Greg,” I said softly. “Does Austin know any of this?”“No,” he said. “And he not going to find out, either. I hate him. He’s such an asshole around me. Yet, I can’t stop thinking about how much I want to share something with him. Something that’s important. I want his ... his...”When he didn’t continue right away, I prompted, “His what?”“Respect? Trust? I don’t know. Not love. Not sex either, really. Just something we can share between us.. The bell for class rang and she pulled out her schedule. Her eyes widened as she saw what her first class was…Gym.* oh boy… she said with a sigh. *She waddled her way towards the gym and went into the locker room to change. She had been given a uniform on the way in. A pair of shorts and a t-shirt with the schools name on it New-town High School. How in the world was she suppose to fit in this thing? she though. Other girls had already gotten changed and were heading out. She was alone in the. Sally grinned fully aware of what caused that reaction. “He got excited, didn’t he?”“Yes.”Betsy had wondered why he kept pulling back from her during the slow dances. When she pressed against him, she discovered the reason. For a minute or two, she had no idea what to do. Of course, he probably felt her bullets pressing into his chest. She finally just pulled him in closer and enjoyed the feeling.“And?”“What?”“Is he ... you know?”“Big?”“Yes, is he big?”“I’d say so,” Betsy answered turn bright.