So, how did you find out where I eat lunch anyway?" I asked."We had you followed by a family friend," Mitsy said, pointing to a young Japanese woman s...tting nearby, reading a paper and looking around every so often. "My father had Asuka assigned to protect me after the attack. She's an old friend of mine that went a different path."The young woman looked about our age, but seemed older and harder when she looked at me with her dark eyes for a few seconds. She wore a black leather jacket over a. .. NOTHING come from her down the hallway. So I just went back to what I was doing and forgot about it. My stepfather came in about 10pm, went straight for the shower, then the table, before joining her in the living room. I heard him speak up and say something about the tree, but then I got back to my radio.The next morning was pretty straightforward ... Christmas Eve day. He and I got together for breakfast, and he gave me an "atta boy" for my initiative in getting a tree for the holiday. He. "Mmmm girl," Big John said. "You are fucking amazing." You are," I said. "You're so strong and big and you really know how to use that thing." Yeah," he said laughing. "Have to work it nice and slow. Otherwise it just hurts the girl and in the wrong kind of way." "Can I tell you something," I asked him. He nodded. "You are my first one night stand." One night stand?" he said. "You mean this is it. I don't get another date with you?" No, no," I answered. "I just meant I've never let a guy I just. Hayfield Hall didn't have a school choir that sang on trips away, butwhen you heard the singing during church, it was clear that the studentsstill took it seriously."Are you okay, Brian?" I asked, during a break. Since coming back fromseeing Dr Sue, he didn't seem himself."Yeah, just got a few things on my mind." Well we are there for you if you need it." Thanks. Lewis is being a great help, but if I need to talk, you will befirst on my list." Okay, just don't think you are alone."He gave a.