‘Come up here, Brian. The place is loaded with stuff,’ he yelled, triumphantly. It had been his idea to check the attic to see what may have been ...tored there. ‘Be careful, Brian,’ Paige said to me as I made my way up the ladder. At ten feet up, I looked down to see her watching me. At twenty feet, her head was tipped back. Four more feet and I hoisted my right knee to the attic floor and used both hands to spring my body inside the opening. The attic was packed with junk, some of which had. Ken was startled; he'd forgotten all about buying the stupid thing."Master?" came Jane's voice. He could immediately tell she was troubled."Jane me darlin' what's up?" He answered. She was troubled. He was a millionaire."Sir, there's a problem. Can you talk?"He sat up. She was really upset about something. "What's wrong?"Jane sighed. "Ally's mother threw her out of the house." What!?" he exclaimed. "What the hell for?" When Ally didn't come home on Saturday night, her mother got pissed even. .. did something last night. Something we weren’t supposed to do.”Ted thought he knew where this was going.“Actually,” Paula was telling the grown man now, “we did something we deserve a spanking for.”Last night as he had sent the children out to the treehouse he had mentioned that he needed to express a concern to his friend Cassandra.“Kids,” he had told them, “I need you to leave the room a minute early so I can tell Cassandra something. Now, that means you aren’t in the room while I’m. The grandpas and Grandmother had their pictures made with the Little Bucks and each of the young couples. Then they wanted their pictures taken with Eli before they loaded up the buggies and wagons to head north up the valley.Since their homes were spaced so far apart, they decided to travel up to Lilly Beth and Lane’s home where the group would split up, part of them staying there for the first night, the others traveling on to Lee Yu and Ladd’s home. They knew they would spend each day.