’ ‘That was it? Why didn’t she apologize earlier?’ Lacie questioned. Bridget thought about her answer before replying, a faraway look in her s...ft blue eyes. ‘I’m not sure. Pride maybe. Maybe she didn’t think it would do any good, I don’t know. It changed her though. Almost all of us have disappointed him at one time or another. I never want to have to see that pain in his eyes when he looks at me ever again.’ Lacie had the good sense not to pry. ‘Any other rules?’ Lacie asked, changing the. I really want her to meet you, and I'm hoping you two will becomefriends, too."It sounded an awful lot like a girlfriend to me, but I told him thatwould be fine. The dinner, which was the following Saturday night,would be for five.I was getting dressed that night, having already gotten dinner almostcompletely prepared. I'd prepared mushrooms saut?ed in red wine withshallots and a little garlic; I had asparagus ready to steam in themicrowave, really nice salad...all I needed was to grill the. " She entered that on the computer and dressed Diana again.When she finished, they sat down at the computer again and Lee explained to her about the schedule. "Now, let's see its Friday, you are going to school for the next two weeks so we will enter: 'school 8:00 to 16:00 for each day.' Diana told what day she would finish and also that she was off on Monday. Lee entered the data. "OK, now, when was your last period?" Diana told her the dates, they counted the days to the next, and she typed. Lani and her father were sitting in the living room, across from each other. After chatting for a few minutes, Mike had made drinks for both of them and now they sat silently, drinking, and exchanging an occasional glance or smile."I'm surprised that you'd let me drink something this strong, Daddy," the beautiful blonde murmured."Well, hell, baby, you've really grown up during the last year or so. I mean, you've really grown up!" Mike laughed, his eyes raking over his sexy daughter's body.Lani.