"Are you okay, man?" Sean asked, "you look a little pale." Yeah, just a little lightheaded," I said."Probably from walking around in the heat," Emily ...aid, "you're probably dehydrated. Want another glass of water?" Yes, please," I said.She took my glass and headed back into the kitchen while I continued working. She came back after a moment and returned a full glass of water to me. I chugged the whole thing."Do you need to lay down?" Sean asked.I nodded and tried to get up. I was really off. I really don't want to be more than a couple hours away."Rita held Erik's hands in hers. "Sweetie, your father and I are fine. You don't have to feel like we're your responsibility. We both want you to live your life." But since Dad had the heart attack I just feel like one of us should be around and Owen isn't anywhere close." You have to live your own life. Can you just give Emily up like that?" I don't know. I care about her a lot, I might even love her, but maybe not enough to move out. " My background?" Hope's eyebrow rose dangerously, and Yvonne hastily gulped a mouthful of coffee, and then swore under her breath when it burnt her tongue."Look, it's just... I got the feeling you were from a fairly quiet family, alright? I'm guessing your parents weren't the sort to let you have guys in your room — or to even entertain the idea of having girls in your room." My mum's dead," Hope pointed out, then immediately felt bad for using her mother to score cheap points."Sorry." It's. " She then burst out laughing again; her face turning fire engine red."Are you saying you have a point?" Samantha asked."Not really," Hannah replied, "but since we're both sloshed, what's the point of getting up to use the toilet? We're just gonna fall off and pee on the floor anyway." Samantha was dumbfounded by this; grown adults pee in the toilet no matter what. At that point though, Samantha suddenly lost her balance and peed on the carpet she had just cleaned Hannah's pee off of. Seeing.