Samantha made introductions. “Mr. Forte, this is my sister Julie.” As Mr. Forte extended his hand to Julie, Samantha added, “Julie, this is Mr....Forte. He will be your social studies teacher in the fall.”Mr. Forte tried to release his hand as he realized that this was Samantha’s younger sister, who would be a senior in high school next year and his student, but Julie held tight as she examined her future teacher from head to toe, stopping back at the middle.“What? You are still in high. And we had to get to know each other. My mom and dad left for work leaving me with my brother. I ate breakfast, rinsed my bowl in the sink, and went back to my bedroom. He watched me out of the corner of his eye the whole time. I went and undressed forgetting I shared my bedroom. I pulled off my shirt and was looking for a bra when he burst in and we both froze. I'm not sure this was how my parents wanted us to 'bond'. But I blushed and he blushed so I knew we were both embarrassed. Picking. The hurricane rains, which are rare, can cause flooding, but there are only a few places that flood, like creeks and rivers. Bad thunderstorms are rare, as are tornadoes.”“It gets hot in the summer, but that’s true anywhere in the southern US,” I commented.“Yes, there’s no getting around that,” Abby acknowledged. “There are ways to stay cool without air conditioning, though. It’s just that most buildings and houses depend on electrical power to run their cooling units.”“I don’t think we’re. I should not have said that,” said Ijaz expressing his sorrow. Shazia was swept away by the way Ijaz expressed his admiration for her. She immediately squeezed Ijaz’s hands and said, “Ijaz, don’t feel sorry. You have only expressed your emotions. I have not felt bad. On the contrary, I am thankful to you for appreciating my beauty.” Bhabhi was silent for a while. She asked after a halt of a few seconds, “Tell me bhaiya, what is that you have found so good in me?” Ijaz surveyed his bhabhi.