“Your stitches will eventually be absorbed leaving very little scarring and will be hidden by your arms.”“I’ll show you Mrs. St. Clair, how to...rewrap Erin’s tension bandage around her chest. It should stay on for three to five days then you can switch to the athletic bra I provided you. There might be some swelling at the incision points which should dissipate in a few days.”Erin’s bandage removed, Dr. Lansing and Claudia helped her to stand on uneasy feet. She was assisted to the full-length. Oh, and great news about the choir and the Teen Beauty Pageant. I met with your two friends, Arnold and Matilda, and Arnold’s aunty on the entertainment committee. I think it’s great what they want you guys to do. Sonika is all for it and will fill you all in on the details tomorrow night at choir practice. But what a great opportunity to showcase some of our church’s young talent. And you’ll be a knock-out, Jessie. I hope Sonika works in more than just one solo performance for you. What great. She sat there in silence for a few minutes, not knowing what to do. Jack started talking. ‘Yes I’ve been seeing Jennifer, been doing that for months. You’ve been angry, you’ve cut me out, you’ve been impossible to live with, you’ve made it impossible for our kids to function normally. I had to do something, something to get my feet back under me. ‘I’ve got it together enough to either go through counseling with you, or divorce court. I want to do the first, but it’s your decision now. I’ve. Then I locked it and got out my phone. "Open that door right now, Alexandria, or you will regret it severely." He sounded dead serious. "Ok," I sang out sweetly, "I'm just calling the police." I dialed emergency and listened to the options. Press 1 for police. 1. Good. I waited for the operator. A colossal thump sounded on the door. He was going to break it down. "Stand back from the door, Alexandria," he commanded. "I don't want you to get injured." I stood back, just in case. Hurry up..