Her blond hair that had once been a prize for everyone that saw it gleam in the sun was now washed out white with black underneath it all. No, this w...sn’t the girl Sage had raised. ‘I’m thinking that whatever you were doing, you need to not do it again.’ Immediately, Victoria’s sobbing face contorted in anger. ‘I said I wasn’t doing anything. I was fucking si—’ ‘Don’t curse at me,’ Sage muttered as she began walking again, moving out the way to avoid a couple that passed by, holding hands. “You must, you're lucky I’m not asking you to leave all together but I know that wouldn't solve this. You are in their hearts as much as they're in yours and I can't simply ask them to forget you. I know that would be impossible.” That cut me deep, leave all together? No longer have the guys in my life? It felt as though a blade pierced my heart when he said that. I fall forward, tears running down my face, a hand over my heart trying to dull the pain.” Choose one...?” I whisper through my. "Guess who?" I heard someone whisper.I recognized Laurie's perfume and also recognized her voice even though she was trying to sound different and trick me. "Hmmm I'm not sure." I replied. "Don't I even get a hint?" As I said that last bit I leaned forward and rested my head on my raised hand like that statue "The Thinker."In doing so Laurie had to lean over me and she whispered into my ear, "You don't deserve to get any hints." Ooooooooo!! Damn!! Now who did I piss off?" I asked back. But I. So I will wear them all weekend and take them off before going tobed." You can't, you won't be able to manage that." I can and I intend to. I could get you the little padlocks and thatwould make sure." He grinned at me. She grinned at me."I don't think that the padlocks will be required. I do have onequestion though" What's that?" Do you have to take them off at bed time?" I grinned."Not as soon as we go to bed, but it would not me a good idea to spendthe whole night in them. I suspect.