With that out of the way, I picked up my notepad again and startedsketching out a plan for the next two days, before my flight to LosAngeles.? - Docto...? - Lunch w/ Mark? - Pack for Cali? - Catch up with Sara?? - Or Cash? Or both?As I was jotting stuff down, I scrolled through my phone's calendar. Ihad a brunch "date" scheduled with Monica and Gwen on Sunday morning, andI wondered if I could get out of it. I quickly shot her a text - "stillbrunchin tomorrow" - thinking maybe I could "incept" her. I tried, really. Honest. Unfortunately, the people I ended up hanging with were either people I knew already, or people I normally didn't run into, and probably wouldn't see much of after the retreat. The presentations weren't that tedious; they were rather succinct and to the point, and one professor even gave a presentation on one of his pet hobbies--the history of watch-making. Later in the evening, some of the students and faculty did a few skits poking fun at some of the eccentricities of. "Jed joined the laughter with more than a little relief thrown in. "Hell, they wuz a big enough band ta give us a real fit ifen they hadn't run off. I 'spect we owe y'all our lives. Would y'all be willin' ta ride along with us ta El Paso? I'll hire y'all on as guards. We'd all be obliged ifen y'all would agree to that."Keith looked at Sam and she nodded agreement, so he said, "Shore, Jed, we'll ride along with ya. What wages do ya offer?"They negotiated for a few minutes, and Keith and Sam. 30 and getting out of school to meet Jess. Yes I know what you are thinking I’m behaving like a love sick puppy yes I know and yes you are right. but at this moment all I cared about was being with Jess.Finally my watch showed 3.30 grabbing my books and bag I ran out of class into the school yard I could see Jess in the car smiling I ran to the car. Jess took my hand out of breath ‘lets find somewhere quiet’ holding my hand where possible we drove into the country finding a lay-by Jess stopped.