”“Sir, we very much appreciate your cooperation,” said Agent Beth. “You should watch him better. Once he becomes a repeat offender, he will be...much harder to control. He may be placed on probation, or even worse.”“Probation, what is that?” asked Mr. Richards.“You don’t want to know,” said Agent Beth.“What is worse than probation?”“That you don’t want to know either,” said Agent Rachel, “here is my card, feel free to give me a call if there is any problem with Mr. Cox in the future.”And with. ’ Maybe not the wisest move, at least in the short term. I put everything away then headed for a shower. The girls were in the bedroom, and the bed was made. Kelly was wearing an outfit of Wendy’s. When I opened the door, they walked out, whispering, letting me use the bathroom. After cleaning up, I returned to the family room, and the girls got quiet, and headed back. They both stopped for a moment to give me a kiss, which was nice. I had a couple of beers watching the Redskins win, amazingly.. ??Yes,? I snapped flippantly. ?Have you seen mom????She’s over at Mrs. Barker’s house. She told me to tell you to bring your assignment over there as soon as you finished.???Great,? I muttered to myself as I turned to go to my room to get dressed. Just what I needed, I thought, another person to learn of my humiliation. Mrs. Barker was a busybody friend of my mom’s that lived two houses down. Anything that happened in the neighborhood she knew about it. I guess the term ?town gossip? would. “Is the bath ready?”“What?”“The bath? You never let me ready it so I was wondering if it was ready yet.”Bonny sighs. “Yes, the bath is ready. You can get in it whenever you want, but why do you want a bath?”She blushes. “I want to check down there.”“What?”“Never mind!” She yells out. “It’s extremely personal.”“Just be sure to clean up when you’re done. It’s troublesome to find freshwater to stock for the bath in our position.”She smiles. “I know. That’s why I’ll make sure to scrub every nook.