.. but we're all fine. I'll tell you about it when I see you on campus. I don't wanna talk about it over the phone. I'm fine. Really..."Mike hung up, ... bit bewildered. Obviously Ruthie was traumatized and not "fine". However he knew that it would be better to wait and talk to her in person ... as she had requested.That night, Mike finally got around to reading Ruthie's favorite book, "Pedro Paramo". It was one of the most depressing narratives he had ever read, but from the beginning he could. ’ ‘We’ll figure out where, somehow.’ K.C. laughed. ‘Yeah, he’ll wing it at an as yet undetermined place,’ Star said, pointing at Marty’s groin and the noticeable bulge therein. Both Marty and K.C. joined Star in the laughter. A moment later, the three of them tumbled back onto the bed. Fun and games again. .***** The ‘undetermined’ spot was found in the next morning’s Wilmington Star-News. A dinner honoring renowned banker, Gerry Attric was to be held at the Hilton that night. It seemed. ...ladies....I have an announcement"She waited until she had their undivided attention before she continued."As you all know six months ago I found out my husband was screwing hissecretary....."There were a few sympathetic looks from around the room but she ignoredthem, she did not want sympathy"As a result I got rid of him. But as I listen to you, my friends, Irealize that some of you need help with the men in your life......"She took a deep breath knowing the next statement was going to be. As soon as the squads pull up I need you to go down stairs and keep the kids away from the front window. Ill go out in the yard and meet them there. I dont want the kids to see their daddy being led off in handcuffs. Diane started to cry harder again, I guess from visualizing the scene neither of us wanted the kids to see. What are you going to do, I mean, when you get out? What the fuck do you think Im going to do? I could hear myself swearing, something I never did in the house but I just.