She writes on a piece of paper, "Like what you see?"I write back, "Hell yes." Me too, wanna do it?" I look up surprised. She winks at me. I nod at her... I stand to leave but I don't get very far. As soon as I stand she attacks me. She pushes me up against the wall. Her lips mash to mine. I feel the gaze of everyone in the class. It takes me a minute, but I finally begin to return her passionate kisses. Her tongue is in my mouth and we play. The teacher, Mrs. K, says something but I can't. The animal was said to have somewhat of a mystical status by now, a black wolf weighing nearly two hundred pounds, with eyes like polished steel, seeming to be a vegetarian, and either unreal or possessed with the power of becoming invisible at will. The thought of how much money could be made on killing it had sent Bray Martin out to hunt. He’d been caught trying to shoot the animal half a mile from drifters end, and the evidence against him was astounding, so it was no surprise that they. ”Trying to absorb this quickly, before Sharon returned, I asked “Do you guys really skinny-dip?” “Oh she is evil.” Rach responded, a little embarrassed. “We do, but I know why she told you. She wants to see you for herself. I don’t think she believed me when I told her how big you are.” “What should I do” I said, feeling way out of my comfort zone. “Do whatever you want.” Rach responded, trying a little too hard to seem unconcerned. Realizing she misunderstood, I explained; “Rach, I. .." She reached into her small, black purse and pulled out a folded piece of old note paper. My daughter handed it to me, her eyes watching solemnly.I opened the letter and started reading.Penelope,I know you really like this boy, and I'm happy for you. You know what we share is something special, something I hope we'll continue to share. But I understand you deserve to be yourself and that doesn't mean with me right now. I love you always, and whenever you need to talk, I'll.