James approached it, it was the room with the balcony. On thedoor was an engraved plaque with the name "Leighton" etched into it ina delicate, elegant...script. James hesitantly entered the room.It was a stereotypical teenage girl's room, untouched by the ravages ofage, unlike the rest of the house. Pink wallpaper, four post canopybed, pink shag carpet, posters for boy bands and women's sports stars,a vanity strewn with various types of cosmetics, and a closet filled tothe brim with clothes. This. By the time we headed downstairs, the bedroom looked like no one slept in it the night before. In the kitchen, I made coffee while Kelly moved around nervously.“Honey, everything will be fine, quit pacing,” I said.“I know, I’m anxious, that’s all. It isn’t everyday we have guests.”“Think about it, they all live in the dorms. Whatever you make for breakfast is going to be better than what they’re used to.”“Do you think the house looks okay? Should I vacuum or something?”Laughing, I hugged Kelly.. "I agreed to do that, and really devoted most of my afterschool gym time to helping the others. I took a very professional approach to the teaching, looking at the boy or girl strictly as a developing athlete. My efforts were intense, as were my expectations of them. I was almost driven to make sure that they improved and excelled. Yes, I did go out with a few of the girls, but even those dates were just simple go get a pizza dates with nothing else happening. My life was still classes and. There’s no Jim at this number,’ the voice said. ‘Sorry to bother you, I must have written down the wrong number,’ I said. ‘No problem, we all make mistakes,’ he laughed. He had no idea the mistake he just made telling me who he was. I now remember meeting him at a few of the functions. He had a cute little wife but always hung around mine at the different company events. I never thought much about it but now looking back I guess I took too much for granted. When a marriage fails it usually.