"What does that mean?"I narrowed my eyes at Dad, expecting a little better from him at least. I'd written a novel, my first, about a girl coming of ag... and falling in and out of love while she attends college. It wasn't autobiographical or anything, it was just a book and the title..."It's a contradiction, Dad. Sex is rarely practical and the story is about how we have to grow and evolve and adjust to the persons we become. Did you read it?" I read it," he said. "It was good. You have real. Patterson, would you stay with her for just a moment? I need to go speak with the nurses and call my husband" Mr.Patterson nodded and Wendy's mother left.Mr.Patterson came and sat on the edge of the bed beside Wendy and smiled, an evil grin "Well, I spoke with your mom yesterday, turns out your pussy is fine, so is your ass and you're not pregnant" he laughed a little and Wendy wanted to punch him but she felt so weak and dehydrated.Mr.Patterson leaned in and whispered "Remember, when you start. " Sultry grinned."Didn't Cassie... ?" asked Jack."She didn't say we couldn't come back," said the disembodying Powers that Be."I distinctly remember her saying..." Jack started but was interrupted."She said she hoped she never saw us again," Seven said."That's not saying we can't," Six said."No," said Four. "Not the same thing at all." She heavily hinted that I do my best to avoid..." Jack began."We're going!" said Two. "That was the most fun I've had in eons."Nodding heads."WHO IS CASSIE!?". Nice girl, really pretty too; almost makes me wish I were back in High School, but you didn't bring me here to talk about the girls at the church, so..." Actually, I did," he said, interrupting. "One girl in particular. Let me explain: a few months ago we lost a family; it was a tragic event, a fire in the middle of the night." Oh, that's awful!" I said, "But I thought you wanted me to find a missing person." Yes, I'm getting to that," he said.I could sense a hint of impatience in his voice..