’ Jen came down, wearing some faded work jeans again, and those cute sandals. She was wearing one of her older-clothes white blouses, but it looked ...lean and crisp, and better than her old clothes used to look. Maybe it was just the whole outfit that made the old blouse look better on her than it had before. She hadn’t pulled her hair back in a ponytail this morning, but it was still her newer look, lustrous and soft, and really pretty, sexy even. Sexy? Jennifer? I mean, I knew that she was. ” She hopped up on the bed and told me to pick heads or tails. I said, “Ok, I’ll bite, tails.”“Okay, I’ll be heads.”Barb flipped the coin and let it land on the bed, tails up, “Did I win something?” I askedBarb giggles, “I guess that depends on your PoV (point of view). You have to get in the middle of the bed.”Everybody moved to the edges of the bed to make room for me in the middle. I sat back on my heels in the middle of the bed with my hands folded, “Now what?”Barb handed me the coin and. Each of them was led to a stake and the column was paused long enough tounshackle one of them and lock them into the manacles bored into thestake. Brother Paul's place was in the center. His feet were alreadysinking into the bloody earth. Their escort finished locking them allinto place and marched clear. Across the field they saw the double lineof troops in a staggered formation standing at parade rest waiting forthe order to be given.He heard some footsteps squishing through the mud to his. “Please, it’s super important. She’ll know what it means. Just please.” I begged.“Sure kid.” Tony said to me, taken back from my comment.I shake his hand and then head off to catch up with my sisters and mother. This had to work, it just had to. I walked up to one aisle, separating from the group, to find my ingredients. I began moving up and down the aisle until I find the sauces. Did we have sauce in the recipe? I thought back. It was 2009, right after my mentor had passed. Annie had moved in.