I toweled off my hair and slipped on a pair of black lace bikini style panties. I decided to wear a somewhat casual black cocktail dress with a behind...the neck strap, with a very low cut bare back that stops at the waist. The front was quite similar with the neck line dipping quite low and shows quite a lot of cleavage. The hem is at least five inches above the knee and I felt a little uncomfortable with that, but it was really all I had to wear that I felt would be appropriate to wear to. Coward!‘. She wasn’t the only one who had made that point with me. In one way or another my mom, Jocelyn, my friends, and Doctor Hart had all pointed out the same thing. Even my dad had confirmed it with his ‘found your balls’ comment. No, I had to address this head on and resolve it. Running away would only make ME worse.A silly thought popped unbidden into my head, telling me that if the choice came down to either running away or having sex with Becky, I’d bite the bullet and go to bed with. When I was a child, I thought she was the best person in the world, but as a teenager and a young adult, I came to see her more and more as a ditzy fool. I sometimes doubted the stories Auntie had told me. How could Mom possibly do all those things?! She was… well, she was Mom. This was the woman who had been successfully harried and cornered by a mouse during a diplomatic meeting with the Drastin representatives. This was the woman who got drunk off of one glass of wine, then tried to play. She said she might even like to have one if it wasn't a two-seater. I told her to keep her big Cadillac to use when she needed more passenger room. She said she might think about it.It didn't take long for everyone to be ready to go to the airport. Sam loaded the bags in the back of the Escalade and we headed to the airport. The trip was uneventful except for the looks my circle got from the men in the terminals. Mom even made comments on how beautiful they were.Sam took charge of getting the.