Everywhere, the glitter of gold and gems adorned the bed frames, tables, sedan chairs, gaming boards, elaborate storage boxes, and other objects in th... chamber. Small placards numbered each item. At the back of the room, Ka statues of Djeserit, even more beautiful than those of Emuishere, guarded the entrance to the burial chamber of the priestess."You will have the privilege of opening the chamber," Abasi revealed.Overwhelmed, Cameron couldn't respond. She stood in the greatest find since. I talked about what it was like, and the things we were going through and that I was getting to like it, but I did miss home. I think dad was a little happy knowing he had agreed to let me join, and even co-signed me to get in at seventeen. I think he knew and felt it was the best for me since I was not going anywhere in school.When we arrived home, I greeted all my brothers and sisters and was glad to see them. We sat around a while and I told them all my war stories but I was anxious to see. Tanner was one of the guys I hung around with from school. We weren't close, or anything like that, but we had known each other for a long time. Kathy Freemantle, Tanner's girlfriend, was a close friend of Dede's. I watched as he quickened his stride to catch up with me. "So, give me the straight dish, man, is it true that you and Dede have called it quits?"I had to assume that Tanner had heard this from Kathy. I saw no reason to deny that we'd broken up, so I told him it was true."Lame move,. "He's just like his dad, in a lotof ways. Sets his sights on something and he goes for it."As the rest resumed their trek to the next store I leaned over andwhispered into Red's ear. "I know what you're thinking. I hate see herleave, but damn what a sight to watch her go," I quoted one of Tim'sfavorite new Country songs."M, Mom!" Hey, nothing says I can't like Girls to you know." I admitted."So you and Jill?" I cut him off gently."None of your business young man. But yes, after all we share.