Then one night all that changed forever when I was sixteen. Neither parent could be bothered to teach me about the birds and bees so that had been lef... to my best friend Burt Cummings whose parents were open on sex and even did it when I stayed over with Burt when we planned a fishing trip the next morning. As teenagers do we chatted till the wee small hours and thought everyone asleep till a loud sound erupted from his parents bedroom.”What the Devil,s That?” I asked puzzled. “That,s the. " With that I hurried over to Ernie's car and headed back to school....I went to the principle's office and told him I needed to talk to Jess, "Her father has had an accident, I don't know how serious it is but I think it would be for the best if I told her before the rumours started." Yes, of course, I'll have her paged right away, I take it she will be going with you?" Yes, I think she would want to be with him as soon as possible."There was a tap on the door and Jess walked in, "You wanted. The girl was standing behind him, slightly to the left. She had been watching him intently all the while. “Are you okay?” She asked softly, touching his arm.Ben yanked his arm away. All these years of trying to be a better person had been a complete fucking waste. He had worried about being more likable, someone who could fit into the crowd, someone who was appreciated. He wanted a woman who he could love and take care of. Why did those girls always go for the douchebags? There is no place in. Lucy had always called Lynx’s house her second home, while Becca and Gracy were quickly warming to the idea. Once the girls moved in and Lynx convinced his parents to rent the attic room to them, the next several months went by with alarming speed. The girls got jobs at a local doctor’s office as receptionists to pay the rent at Lynx’s house. Lynx and Lucy actually grew closer with Becca and Gracy around. The girls were able to keep their pregnancies from being known, by changing their.