. someone to make sure I get to keep most of the dough they pay. I'm no dummy. I know how to handle money. But think of the babes that will be hanging...around. Man, wouldn't that be great for old Chug Tanner?" It truly would be, Chug. I hope your dreams all come true, buddy. We've been pals a long time and this will be the first time we've been separated. I'll miss you, Chug." Yeah, me too Soup. I never got to be a hero like you, but you never changed. You were always good old Soup, my pal," he. But because of my relationship with her and being the school nerd, I had become the target of bullying.Right before our senior year, we were playing a game and she dared me to kiss her. I think, she was really surprised because she did not say anything for the rest of the night. I missed my chance because she started dating jocks all during her senior year. They never lasted longer than one date.And I was actually getting attention one of her gymnastic teammates. But every time, I was with her,. “Absolutely not! You’re smart, and beautiful – you deserve the best you can get, and your Daddy would be so proud of you if you did this,” I looked at Caroline who was giving me a ‘good job’ look as we winged our way to our Palo Alto Office.Once there, Caroline changed CJ’s diaper and we all walked into the office. Sheila got up and immediately went to see Caroline and baby CJ. I took Jenn to see Stan in his office.“What’s up with you two – you’ve got very satisfied looks on your faces?” Stan. Heck life would be a lot merrier!’ ‘Thank you, Maura.’ He returned her hug, and soon enough his crying subsided. Though her heart ached for him and she was concerned over just what crummy things his mother had said now, Maura was thrilled to be holding him. They had grown close in the few months she’d been trudging up the hill every morning to tutor him, and she was bursting with pride at the likelihood that he’d be off to college next summer, less than a year late — it could have ended so much.