Each room had a double bed, chest of drawers and a desk with a chair. On the walls were still the posters of stuff that each son was into at the time....ne room had two windows because it was on the back corner of the house. The other room had just one window, with the blinds and shut, so you couldn’t see in or out. I thought this is the room Jason and I are going to continue our adventures. I had told Jason yesterday that the neighbors were leaving the next day, and he grumbled that he had to. ”I felt a small ring of flesh with the tip of my glans through it, but I was sure it would tear as I pushed all the way in.“It might hurt a bit,” I said.“I know,” she whispered. “It’s OK.”I pushed forward and felt the thin ring of flesh give way, and an increase of warmth that indicated a bit of blood. Violet grunted softly, so I stopped and waited.“Take it out,” she requested.I wondered if she’d changed her mind, and if she had, I’d be disappointed, but if there was one thing I knew it was. BIRTHDAY PARTIESThe big event of the Bicentennial was my turning 30. I’d always thought that was so old, but now I had to change the threshold. We had a Howdy party, everyone a character. Samuel was Howdy. He said I had to be Heidi, but I said it was my party and I got to be the Princess -- I’d be Heidi afterwards -- and wore an Indian costume that revealed when I served the grape punch. Indian Princesses never wear White-man’s goods.Ralph Brownel, my principal, was Buffalo Bob because he had a. . I was talking to your father the other day about maybe just going out somewhere. So what's up? Is everything alright?" Something's come up that I need to talk to Allison about. I don't know how long it will take, but in case she's not back in time for school, I didn't want you to worry. If she's not up in time, could you call her out sick?" Of course, dear. Should I be worried?"It was an honest question and spoke clearly that we had moved to a new level – beyond simply being mother and son –.