Usually i wear official uniform of Shirt or t-shirt and Pant except Friday, when i wear my choice ranging from saree, half saree, skirt, t-shirt, othe... casuals.On this Friday i was in my sleeveless red chiffon saree. Morning sky was clear and reached without issues. But evening, it started drizzling. As per my routine i went to metro rail station, but all are too crowded and i was wondering how to reach my residence in chengalpattu. As i lost hope of catching up a train, i came to share auto. They reach the small coastal town, driving past teens carrying surfboards, walk-up ice cream shops, the smell of salt in the warm air. Mat grew up near here. The house they’re renting is right next door to some of his old family friends. Since his parents are gone, along with Abby’s mother, it’s only he and his stepdaughter that come to visit now.With one hand on the wheel, Mat glances at her, Abby’s long hair caressed by the breeze sifting from the open window. Her large sunglasses cover her. ” She smiled widely, then said, “He asked Katie and me who the tall babe and her short, cute friend were.”I blushed; the others, which included more than just Go5 girls, laughed.“Of course, I told him the tall babe was me, since you’re obviously much shorter than me, so he couldn’t have been talking about you.”There was much laughter.“Katie is obviously my cute friend, and I told him that, too.”I grinned at her and replied, “That seems obvious to me. I wonder why he didn’t know that, you having. ”I knew where my mother was going with this and I was not about to deter her as I smiled at the lovely Karen Tillman, “You have never been to the Boxwood?” I asked as if it was unheard of that someone had never been to the Boxwood, “The entrées and desserts are to die for.”“I’ve never been but I have heard it is very good and very expensive.”Right on cue mom set the trap, “Oh my dear you must go at least once. Arthur will take you. Won’t you dear?”“I would be delighted,” I assured.