The main game that Maria wished to play was word association. She wouldspeak a word into her mike, and I would then speak the first word thatcame into...my head. The speakers in my ears continued to relay theechoing and repeating loops as a background, but set at a volume levelthat was barely audible. This made concentration hard, and I supposemeant that I really did say the first word that popped up.Stepping outside the story for a moment, at the distance of some years,I suppose I should feel. But Jo Ann's split revealed a little too much untrimmed 'trim' and Jake and Tim sat there with their mouths open and their pants tenting!Ruthie saw what happened and pretended that she could have the boys ejected for staring like that!Jake was bluffed, but he retreated to the balcony where he knew he'd be safe.Tim, on the ther hand, stayed and took the heat."How old are you?" Asked Ruthie, quite suddenly.Flustered and scared, Tim said, "I'm, uh, twelve!" Well," said Ruthie, "I'm afraid it's. She giggled like it was an accident. When Savannah entered the apartment of Christian and his mother he came racing down the stairs to see his sister. He had spent all morning preparing the house for her arrival. He cleaned the kitchen, living room, all the bathrooms, and most of all his room, where they would be sleeping.Savannah gave her little brother a big hug and he held on for really long and let his hands sort of hang and brush her ass, but still pulling her in so that he can feel her. Laura was sitting in a chair on one side of the bed and Helen on the other side. Valerie and Linda sat close together and next to Helen. Rita and Aron were cuddled up together on another bed and sound asleep. Mom was on the other side of this bed.When I walked in, Laura saw me and with a tear-streaked face ran unsteadily to me. "Alex," was the only thing she said as she hugged me to her and started to cry again. My own eyes watered even more. I felt other hands touching me and heard more.