" I smiled. "Thanks forstanding firm. It means a lot to me."She snorted. "Well these damn songs better be worth it because now she'ssteamed with me." ... think she will come around once she hears them.Mel, Cindy and Jas all streamed in together and I was given a very firmtelling off from Jas especially. The hug we shared certainly eased thetension. I had to apologize again.As I showed them into the studio there were murmurs of approval, Melseemed particularly impressed. There was a drum kit. The winds announced their arrival and the sound of the rain smashing on the side of the house confirmed their menace. Laurie hugged John's arm as a particularly strong gust of wind shook the shutters."I've gotta go tighten that down Laurie... I'll be right back."Laurie felt a chill as John rose and walked into the den to fight with the offending shutter. She knew it wasn't just from having the warmth of John removed from her side. She rose and watched as John struggled with the shutter, closing. Moving across town and want help with some boxes? Someone to walk the dog? To paint the house? To go the park?Abbie never let anything stand in her way of helping her friends. Unless there was some kind of emergency or if the circumstance was inappropriately dangerous, she always said yes.The nicest thing about it was that no one ever asked anything too much of her. She was so agreeable that everyone she knew had the greatest respect for her. No one pushed the boundaries, no one took advantage.. " Yes, I think you look sexy." To answer your question, no I felt sexy when I went to that party the other night, and I used to feel sexy a lot more often when I was younger. Now I feel like I just am dressed for comfort and not to show off what I have, and you know I work hard to maintain my body for men to notice." I know you do mom, and I think you looked great that night. I know how hard you work to maintain your great body and I think you should have things that are sexy, I just don't know.