.. Uh, How personal?”“I think we need to get very personal don’t you?”“Give me a hint so I won’t say the wrong thing in my note.”“Tell...me what happened last night. I’ll tell you what I would love to do, if I ever get to have a private learning session with you.”“You mean describe what happened in detail? Would you describe, in detail - what you’d like to happen with us when we get together?”“YES! That’s what I mean - describe it explicitly. Tell me what you’d like us to do, and I’ll tell you.. That subjects this office to potential legal liability. Now why are you here?”“Why did Jerry say I was here?”“He wouldn’t say, and I can’t make him. But you I can make.”“I’m sure that you’re just doing your job, Ms. McBain, but if Jerry is keeping it secret, then I think I should, too.”“That is not an option for you, young man.”“May I ask, ma’am, why not?”“Because I run this place and I say what happens here. I also say who on the support staff stays or goes.”“I’d say that we are at an impasse.. Some of his old friends left,but he gained some new ones, so overall he was about as popular as he hadever been, and he hoped that the worst was behind him.Unfortunately, the school counselor had other ideas.Mrs. Carter tried to get him to dress more girly, but he flatly refused,saying he was dressed exactly like most of the other girls in the school,and coming to school in heels and skirts would only increase the negativeattention he received.But one thing Mrs. Carter insisted on was that he. And why was the past (especially the recent past) something he feared deeply? He closed his eyes making the 180-degree turn and opened them warily only when facing squarely down the embankment. Resting at the bottom like some dead solider was the traumatized remains of a four-door sedan — his four-door sedan. Barely recognizable, it lay on its side: lifeless, passenger side up, propped against a splintered tree. The windows were little more than a tangled spider web of busted glass, every.