The thought was tantalizing.It could have been conscious, but believe it was more subconscious due to finally having my best friend, Katie, back in cl...se proximity that had me visiting their home more than even my immediate family over the next few years…with affirmation of intent on seeing Gregg’s progress in life.Katie more than once mentioned that she could swear I visually concentrated on Gregg at times with the scrutiny of a wolf eyeing a plump lamb.Katie understood me better than most,. Do you think he’s alright?’ His mother looked pleadingly at the Policewoman sitting opposite her, her hands shredding the paper tissue, her husbands arm around her ample shoulders. ‘Mrs White, Clive’s colleagues are doing everything they can to bring the situation to a happy conclusion. Please don’t worry.’ Just then the front door rang for the hundredth time that morning, and the mother jumped and started to cry. ‘Those damned reporters, why don’t they just go away and leave us alone?’ ‘Come. "Zena and I looked at each other, and she just smiled at me. She gave me a kiss and said, "You better get going, you have an early appointment."Shannon asked me, "Can you give me some money so I can get some flyers made up at Staples?"I gave her a hundred dollars, hoping that was enough. When I was getting kisses from all the girls and mom, Shannon came up to me and gave me a very nice kiss. She said softly, "I want to be your friend too, Tommy."Zena and I left at the same time and while. “Well, we went to Tavern, as usual, for happy hour. We had a couple of drinks—” Shannon interrupted once more. “Sweetie, spare me the boring details and get to the good stuff. What happened when you told her that you had feelings for her?” She was always the one to get straight to the point. “Well, it was here at my place. We were supposed to be watching a movie but we just talked the whole time. And when I finally got up enough courage, I told her that I think I liked her as more than just a.