?Listen Johnny, I’m going to talk to your mother when she gets home. You are going to be in so much trouble.? ?You’re still going to be in t...e tree when my parents get home, if you can hang on that long.? I realize that he is right. There is no way for me to get down. I am stuck high up in the tree, hanging on, without a lot of options. The boys are below. I can hear them talking, they seem to be planning something else, but I don’t pay them any attention. Still stunned, I cling to. ”I went inside and flipped the small light switch. A very small, and very dim light came on. I stood looking at the switch for a few moments wondering if maybe the batteries had gone dead, but then I saw the old fashioned wire-wound rheostat connected to one side of the wiring just above the switch. It turned like a dimmer switch and the bulb got much brighter. “I guess dimmer switches aren’t just a new invention,” I muttered to myself. “But why would Grandma want it dim in here?”I turned the. Over dinner the evening of her graduation she asked her parents if she could continue her education. She wanted to move into the YWCA and take courses in accounting and income tax law.She wanted to become a Certified Public Accountant.Her parents were relieved that she was not wanting to come home to them. They promised her a generous allowance to pay for meals and lodging, her cost of schooling and the gift of a new car.The "Y" was good for her, she had learned to swim, dance, and dress. " And lastly, at midnight tonight, I will be waiting outside your window. Don't bring anything. I'll provide you with everything you need. Clothes, books, a new phone and laptop, whatever. Do you understand?" I only nodded. He pushed my hair behind my ear."That's my girl." We stopped and in front of a crowd of people, he kissed me. He kissed me so hard that I could practically feel his lust for me. Several people stopped and stared, but they could screw off. It felt so wonderful. He pulled away.