When we got back to the apartment, we got out some games. Everybody was in a good mood. After a while, Reinie asked if we had any cards. We did, and S...ndra and I had kept a jar of left over pennies (which were still worth something) which I suggested could be used for chips if we played poker. Sonja and June didn't know how to play the game, so we had some practice sessions. Six people in a poker game is a pretty good number, so this looked like it would be fun.After the younger girls got the. CHAPTER 6, DAY 6Riya was in a deep sleep still exhausted from the last night and Janice chose to wait until she woke up. The rest of the girls had started the day as per routine but for Riya it was a day to look for. It was her last day in Bangkok and her flight was scheduled at 6 pm. Riya woke up close to 12.30 and found Janice waiting for her, both of them smiled at each other and when Janice reminded her that it was her last day her happiness multiplied.They laughed and chatted away the next. ‘First of all, there are several reasons why I haven’t told you about your mother, but the main one is that the story is a pretty sad one, and it might make you upset, okay?’ I said whilst trying to organize my thoughts and words, hoping that I could tell them the story without hurting them. ‘Just get on with it,’ Alanna grumbled ‘need to sleep.’ I smiled at her and nodded slowly, still sorting the facts from my feelings. ‘Your mother, Helen, and I got married when we were pretty young, I was. "Are you used to getting what you want?" Pretty much. I found that I have the looks to turn heads and the body to stop traffic." You're pretty sure of yourself." I learned a lot at college. I know that most guys are looking to get into your pants. Ever since I hit high school, the older boys have hit on me. Now that I'm in college it's even worse. The professors are worse than the students." I'm amazed. For a twenty-year-old, you think like a forty-year-old." By the way, I've seen the way you.