.. somehow... when you're ready tochange back."She left and closed the door behind her. But her intervention mighthave helped, because I got the sens... that Ruth might be calming down alittle."Why did she make you pregnant, for God's sake?" Her little joke. Also it covers up my, you know, things." Oh yes," she said in a voice dripping with sarcasm. "Good idea." Sheraised her eyes to heaven."Look," I said, "you and I... we've never made a commitment to eachother. And you're the one who said. There were going to be a lot of drunks driving around, including idiot college students away from Mommy and Daddy for the first time on a holiday.Kelly and I talked about it and decided that I would be able to do the interviews on my own, without her holding my hand. My PTSD had improved immensely since seeing Bob and Jose and being able to talk it out with them and a few other guys. I still didn’t consider myself a hero, and probably never would, but I also wasn’t being consumed by dark. "You want me to ask Mihoshi?" Tenchi asked, semi-threateningly.Unable to understand what had triggered this or to believe how jealous Ayeka still felt of Key.His reward was to watch as her eyes widened as 'the threat' penetrated."You may have a point there." she reconsidered."Better the flatfoot than the meter maid after all!"The shocked expression the princess was wearing suddenly soured. As the hand Ayeka had brought tentatively to her throat found its way to over her eyes."I don't believe. “Of course. You must be anxious to get going. Well, have a good time,” Mom said, ushering us out as I grinned, gladly taking his arm as we walked out to the car. We got in. The movie was so-so, but we didn’t spend much time watching it. We were too engrossed in each other. “You’re so great,” he said during a break from making out, “you’re so mature, not like other girls.” “Really? “ I said. I didn’t think I was more mature than the popular girls on the cheerleading squad. Some of them dressed.