'"Is that right? Oh, a bunch of the girls?" No, maybe half and half. Dad, I'm 19, you know! I'm in college now? Remember? I hang out with girls and gu...s!" I know, I know, Alexa. I know that you're home for the summer and you got used to living on your own your first year away at school. I'm just being a dad." I know. And I love you for it, Daddy!"Nate loved hearing her call him that. But it was time for her to move on to her next activity, so she kissed Nate again and was out the door. Before. . He knows I'm away? ... Right ... How about Wednesday? ... Okay ... I'll rely on your discretion. Fine ... No, don't worry. Right. Bye." Problems?" asked Weena."Not really. Just a complication. The Dean wants to see me. Mona says that he wants me to teach. I guess I'm permitted to do that. But we'll see." So do you become 'Director-Professor' or 'Professor-Director'?" Dad laughed."In German, you'd have to throw in Doctor, too." Patrick looked puzzled."How many jobs can you have?" As many as. Gwen had already fallen under her spell and the truth be known her own feelings were growing stronger for Gwen as well. Given time the two would be just as much in love as she and Gwen were in love with David now. Jessica relished the life which lay ahead for the three of them as she picked up the phone, noting the caller ID.“Yes, Gwen?The voice was weak, subservient. “I ... I ... my answer is ... yes.”“I’m very glad to hear that Gwen. Now I want you to show me you are committed to your. They moved on to the shoe stores and finally Nordstrom’s where she acquired some more conservative underwear and tops and skirts and a suit or two. Their last stop was at a drug store where they spent an obscene amount of money on toiletries and makeup for her. No one batted an eye at any of the stores when an older man any young girl shopped together. The car was full to the brim when they pulled into the apartment’s parking space and it took almost an hour for the two of them to lug it.