I feel dead inside.I never thought I could feel such pain and sadness, but I can see no other way. I’m a shadow hanging over your relationship with ...icky – and she’s been so good about it. Now you will be free to begin a fresh love life on your own terms.I love you with all my heart and will never stop loving you and wanting you.God Bless You, my only real love.Sally.So that was it. The intensity of her writing tugged at my heart-strings and I couldn’t remember how long I sat there in the. Right? Right?! That's all!That's what I kept trying to tell myself as some of the other girlsexcitedly ran over and started asking me questions like "how long did Ilike Mike?" and "did you practice football just to impress him?". Ialmost felt nauseous as the reality of what happened finally hit me.Behind the girls that surrounded me, I saw Violet leaving in a huff withthe Gaggle right behind her, undoubtedly talking her up as she stormedaway from the almost unbelievable scene that had played. Neither Miranda nor I had thought about the rings. For several months I had hardly noticed its presence. ‘But… but… how did you…’ My father, still chewing, said, ‘You got some mail today for someone named ‘Miranda Kirsch.’ So we put two and two and two together…’ ‘So?’ my mother interrupted. ‘Do we get to meet her?’ ‘She’s visiting some friends right now,’ I answered truthfully. ‘Well,’ my mother replied with finality, ‘we’ll stay as long as we need to in order to meet her. I’ll not miss. It was open on the front seat. These car keys were on the floor next to your car. From their position, I would guess they were tossed in after activating the door to close."I hope you are not planning on staying here tonight, or in the near future without some changes." No. Nancy has offered me a place to stay for a while."Julia said, "Just before you came in we were going to turn this off before completing our plans." I wouldn't. Let them wonder. Maybe they'll do something stupid."Julia looked.