Do you like the soft pink colorChris? Just right for a cute sporty sissy like you.No, the sleeves are supposed to be that short. They are cap sleeves,...illy. You'll learn all about girls clothes honey,I promise. You'll learnas you wear each piece, right? Good girly-boy.Stop tugging it down. It's supposed to be that length. It's called a croptee. So when you move certain ways your cute little belly button willshow. Yes, I know you cannot wear a top that exposes your midriff toschool. We aren't. Besides, I'm on a date right now!" With him?" Mike sneered dismissively. "The geek?"David shrank back in his seat and gave Charlene a helpless look. "He's not ageek!" Charlene shouted."Sure he is," Mike grinned and then turned to David. "Fuck off geek, the ladyneeds a real man."Charlene had enough; she scooped up her dessert in one hand in mashed it intoMike's face. "Let's go David, there are too many assholes in this place," shesaid calmly, despite her rapidly pounding heart, as Mike fell back. .I'll try to get over it Grandpa. I...I'm sorry toget all upset, I mean, this situation is much worse for you." Turningaround quickly he left the room. "Look...I'm going to go to bed. I'll seeyou tomorrow morning." -------------------------------------------------------------------------The next morning Patrick stumbled into the kitchen. Half-awake andprobably more than a little self-deluded, he almost had himself convincedthat the events of the prior day were all just some horrible dream. " She tooled thelittle car into the streaming traffic on Pacific Coast Highway andheaded toward Costa Mesa. To the left lay the Outer Newport Bay andBalboa Island, to the right, the Inner Bay with its nature preservesand salt pans. If Andie had gone straight ahead, Jamboree Road wouldeventually have led them to the ferry ride Barbie and Kelly had takenonly yesterday."Hey!" said Kelly. "You turned the wrong way!" He pointed back towardCorona del Mar where the Mann home clung to the cliffs along.