We are both only children and so have no siblings.”I nodded at Shirley. Janice and Michelle were both smiling happily. She said, “That’s great! ...ichael, what did you and Cindy do before the Day?”“I was a mechanical engineer working for a machining facility. Cindy was a dietitian for a large company running their cafeteria and internal food services.”“Michael, I have to check with other family members in our community but would be shocked if there were a problem. My husband and I are also. ‘Ass is fucking grass next time I see it, hear me?’ ‘Man, bitch, just go to sleep, huh?’ another drunk complained. ‘Ain’t shit you can do until morning, huh?’ Chapter 2 Mrs. Givens tightened her jaw firmly, waddled up the driveway, then knocked on her neighbor’s front door. Elise carefully checked the peephole and blinked in surprise as she saw her neighbor’s stern face looking intently at the peephole. Every time Elise had gone to her neighbor’s home for any purpose, the African-American woman. She had discarded the titillating idea then, of course, but now... I wonder... I just wonder, Stella thought, hiding a smile. Jackie was naked, there was no question about that. And Kaiser had been lying across her bare, firmly rounded ass-cheeks, with a satisfied expression on his dog-face. The bedclothes were rumpled, and the air was heady, as if... as if something was going on in here! Look at the way Jackie's clothes are strewn all over the floor! It was totally unlike anything Stella's. " How old are you?" Eighteen..." I told her."Any problems taking her?" the officer asked."No, she'll do well here! Come to Nana," she told me and grabbed me fromOfficer Slane."I want to go back and find my mom and dad!" I told her."Don't worry about that," she said with a squeeze that was meant to bereassuring, I'm sure Officer Slane will be on that case! For now let'sget you settled in here!"I was carried down a hallway and into a store room where she sat me downand began looking through some.