Grandpa told me that before he started selling off sections on that side of the road, he plowed and planted everything from our house north, but that ...e always felt it was important to keep a woodlot so there was plenty of fuel in the winter. I took a left turn and made my way to the edge of the woods so I could see where I was.To my surprise, I was looking out at the grass runway of Mr. Clinton's airport. Now that was cool. I'd walked almost all the way to Cassie's house. That's the moment. "Uh, Sis, or Mommy," I started. "Yes mysweet?" I can add another four thousand or so to the total. You see,I've been sneaking Dad's ATM card out when he's passed out, and takinga few hundred dollars out at least once a week for a while now. It wasgoing to be my escape money for this summer, as soon as I hadgraduated." Carol just threw up her hands and laughed, a pure, clearlaugh that told me that all was right. I looked at my wonderful sister,and confidently told her, "You tell Eric, that if he. I stood back up and looked in her eyes and this deep sexy chuckle just flowed out of her and her smile almost burned my retinas out. Then this voice that would sooth a supernova said “May I call you David?” all I could do was nod my head tike one of those bobble-head things. She chuckled and said “You can call me Vicky and can I have my hand back? Would you also pick your jaw up off the carpet I would not want you to step on it.” At this point I did not know my hand from my foot. I stuttered. She told me to stay exactly where I was and she went to the door. I daren’t move and strained my ears to hear what was being said. To my despair I realised it was my friend Beth and her Mum. Beth was like me, a bit of a rebel, and her Mum often despaired at her but could was too weak to do anything about it. Seconds later Mrs. Campbell came back in to the room followed by Beth and her Mum and our friend Sandy and her Mum. They all stood open mouthed when they saw me, standing by the chair which.