..And I've decided. I want you to book me in for SRS." As the words leavemy mouth, I shudder. Not since I came out to my parents on my sixteenthbirthd...y have I felt this nervous. The words I've just said... They'renot idle chatter. They're serious, life-changing in every imaginable waywords."Are you absolutely, fully sure that this is what you want?" Beverlyasks."It is," I reply without hesitation. I take a very shaky breath asBeverly simply smiles and nods."I'll make enquiries to get you. "Again? I hope you are not drinking or anything like that over there." No way mom. Believe me it's not like that," Ben said."Yeah mom, it's really cool. They got a swimming pool and satellite dish," Julie interfered."Yeah and a pool table too," Ben added.Mrs. Malone laughed. "Oh so you're saying your own home is boring?" No, mom. It's just that they are so much fun to hang out with. They've quickly become our best friends," Julie explained."Fine you can spend the night, just try not to make it. "You just did, genius girl," said a sleepy eyed Marz from the doorway. "And I am getting some rather unusual thoughts emanating from that particular new life form standing in front of you. Oops, there it goes," he said and smiled as Ohai closed her wide open connection with Marz.Marz responded by giving Ohai a little wink which in turn caused Ohai to respond with a shy slightly embarrassed blush, when she realised he had picked up her memories of how she felt about him from the night before as. The police quickly put out an APB on him and asked me for a complete listing of what he had stolen. I gave them all the records I had off of my lap top and the officer said they would get right on it. About that time one of the other officers that originally came to my call pulled up. He took a look at the list and he said that he knew one of the vans as it was one the DJ he had for his wedding just a week ago. He quickly told us the name and locations of the service and off we were again. I.