I took off my shell very carefully,and put on the blue shirt. The fabric felt rough and stiff compared to the soft,smooth shell. I put on the chinos a...d shoes. I heard Mom climb the stairs, gointo her room and go back downstairs while I was changing. I rusheddownstairs. Mom was waiting. Her eyes looked red, like she had beencrying.Mom made me stand still while she looked carefully at me."You look just about ready. Just two more things."Mom buttoned the very top button of my shirt. It made the. Her body fragrance was overwhelming and uncontrollably I planted a soft kiss on her neck.She quickly turned her head and I kissed her.I had no idea what I was doing.She took over and started a passionate kiss.I felt her tears on my cheek and closed my eyes ,deep into darkness.I could only feel her lips and I lost my breath.It was magical.She stopped a second looked into my eyes and hugged me.I returned the favour and the sheets covering her fell over.It was heavenly as she leaned backwards.I. Katie would normally have a date with her boyfriend, Todd, on a Friday night. They had been going out for a few weeks and she really liked him, more than any of the other guys she had dated A.D. — “after dad.” They had not had sex yet, but they were getting close. In fact, there was a good chance this would have been the night. She felt that she was ready, and she knew Todd was more than ready. But on this particular Friday night, Katie had agreed to babysit for Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, so Todd. Before I had passed my test, he had also taught me how to drive all the different rigs he had, obviously not on the road but enough that three months after my seventeenth birthday I had passed my HGV and PSV license. That I could get insurance until I was Eighteen didn’t matter.Through the anger I was feeling for my Dad I started to look at their relationship with each other instead of the shared relationship they had with me. As I just explained, my relationship was brilliant with them, no one.