A girl like you, a girl from means, does not truly value money. To pay this ticket would not make you understand your folly. Go upstairs, remove your ...obe, and kneel facing the wall." Yes, Sir," I said weakly and got to my feet. A speeding ticket? That's what got me? I didn't know that I had gone that fast. I mean, I knew I was speeding, but not that terribly. And now Sir, is upset with me and I didn't even know why. I could feel the tears welling up in my eyes as I climbed the stairs. By the. " He smiled. "If you cannot read what older people write, they will think you are stupid, and they will not hire you or let you marry into their family or send you birthday presents. So, now you know." He smiled, and they shook their heads and moaned some more."I'm serious. Being able to read cursive is a sign, not that you are smart or anything, but that you are educated. It really is. A valuable tool, one that is useful, unlike algebra or knowing where and when the battle of Gettysburg took. He's right behind me!" The girl manages to pant out.The woman looks around but cannot see anyone, but she ushers the girl inside saying, "It's all right now, it's all under control." her tone placate the child who starts to relax and she begins to cry as she realise that the worse is over.Suddenly there is a knock on the door and the girl gasps in fright. The woman holds her, "Quick, hide in the next room." She tells the girl who does as she is told.The girl listens at the door as the woman. "I was nineteen, and she was twenty-seven, you'd have loved her Lenny, I certainly did, she came back to our hotel room one night, and we made love."She giggled then, and I smiled with her."I take it that you liked her then." Ooh yes, I was in love darling, she was the most gorgeous women in the world."I shook my head and said. "No, she wasn't." Lenny, you were three years old!" then it dawned on her, and she blushed, "Oh." Carry on mum," I said. "I want to hear everything about your life." How.