Has something happened to Gem?" I could feel his agitation growing."No Gem is fine and is helping me even now. Del just get here soon I'll tell you th...n, love." I just left the collage and I'm already in the air, I should be there by morning." Good."I opened my eyes and sighed. "Del's on his way. I wouldn't tell him what was wrong because he was already in the air."I continued to talk to Pat and my father until Gem came to the back of the wagon. "Mother, Jamey's hurting again, he's trying to be. It was quite a fuss, he made up his mind that this would never happen again. Another of life’s lessons learned. +++ Conrad’s next room mate was a woman named Beth Benton, much older and on the matronly side. She worked at the clinic, one of the Nurse Practitioners. She quickly became relaxed about him being there, she thought nothing at all about nudity. But she was chubby, with big heavy breasts that gravity was winning the battle with, so that worked a lot better. They lived together until. She’s dyed her hair, it was a dirty blonde in the photos. Hey, where are the cops?’ Linda, the first nurse in the door said, ‘Don’t know. We heard someone running and looked up, and there went your guards. Next thing, we heard shots in here.’ ‘Well, for the time being, y’all mind staying close by?’ I asked. ‘Guess you better call for clean up on aisle four.’ Linda looked at me and shook her head. ‘How can you crack a joke now?’ ‘Easy,’ I said, ‘She’s dead and I’m not.’ About that time, John. So he went to get her up. Leslie woke up right away. She was immediately chipper, as always. Like Jake, she was a morning person. Jake yakked with her while she brushed her teeth. Jake politely turned around while she dressed.“I love this body. I’m going to take much better care of it than my last one. I wonder what I’ll look like when I grow up. I don’t have a single picture of my biological mother, so I don’t have a clue,” she said.“We need to get personal things for you from the Solomons..