I'll try to call you if I can find a completely safe way to do it. It might be few months, maybe not until April. I'll hoard up a bunch of quarters fo... a pay phone or something.Oh Eric, I can only imagine how crazy this must sound, but I'm not joking. You wouldn't believe how often I'm searched and how intensely I'm spied upon. Mom comes in and picks me up at the school office every day. I'm going to sneak this letter into the mailbox outside during my lunch period.Under the microscope in. Who knows, maybe find a girl, make some friends finally? A guy can dream. I mean, it’s been two schools, twice now that I pretend to be someone else and none have landed but hey, the third time is the charm.I grab my traveling bag, carrying all my clothes and my computer, the essentials as dad would say, and pulled out my notebook. I open it and skim through the pages, drawing after drawing, simple doodles I would make whenever a subject in class got too boring for me. Thanks to math class I. Mine will be gone by the time the second drink arrived, and Ineeded to have a stimulant."So what's up?" Jean asked."I don't know where to start. I am so conflicted about what happenedyesterday at home with Jack and me. I think our marriage is about to godown the tubes." Go on," Jean said."You know I work on Saturdays and Sundays. When I get home at about sixP.M. Jack usually has a drink ready for me, and on those days he makesdinner as he is off on the weekends. You know, Jack works for. "At first she was hurt by his reticence, but she slowly realized it was probably better this way. He needed home to be a haven, a place where the bad never intruded. Six years later and he still dropped in front of the TV after his shift, although he didn't drink beer any more. Mitch and Andrew Spears got together and agreed to give up alcohol, so they would be more alert for their jobs.Rita was a firefighter's wife. Julie Spears, Andrew's wife, told her once that wives had a job too, an.