I told Laurie the same thing I told Jan, that I didn’t want to jump to conclusions about this adorable lady who was nothing but nice to me. But Laur...e’s jealousy was coming through loud and clear. “Don’t be fooling around with this sexpot until I get to meet her.” I could only laugh at her paranoia as told her not to worry and hung up. I returned to the living room to find Hazel sitting on my couch, leafing through the catalog I had left on the coffee table. I froze with embarrassment as she. Summer had gotten off to a pretty shit start. There had been no parties and now it was late July and wed all sat at home or in the park with sweet FA to do so Louise and I had taken the incentive and planned a camping trip for ourselves and our intimate group of friends, consisting of the two of us plus four other girls Becky, Susanne, Jane and Ruth and seven of our close male friends Mark, Leon, Chris, Steve, Mikey, Harry and Blake. Wed spent the last two weeks relentlessly exploring the. Her neighbor down the road, Earl was his name, was getting pretty old and would probably not be able to continue living there alone for much longer. I suggested that Linda offer to buy his property, including the vineyards, which would give him a sizeable retirement fund. She asked where the money would come from and I said that part still needed to be worked out, but I had an idea she would be able to pull it off. We continued to discuss my ideas until we heard a knock at the door. An. There apartment was stark, as Theresa, Donalds mom, told me over dinner, that her ex destroyed her credit and left her with lots of debt, who tells a teenager this shit on first meeting them. She was a bit out there, babbling on and on, I realised she was drunk, she was a fucking drunk. She would go to the kitchen, from time to time, I caught her guzzling wine, from the bottle, like a fucking homeless loser, I knew she was weak, and I wasnt. I simply told Donald to go for walk and I.