He took up with some woman he met in a bar and didn't even come home—told Rachael to get a job, if she needed groceries!"Ben says Rachael and Al wer... always very close and really loved each other. When Al's parents were killed—she was the closest thing to family he had, and her parents died long ago—of course they came together. They love each other. Then they fell in love with each other. Isn't that natural, under the circumstances? Besides, they got married before you met them. So what's the. Now chill and let the hot college boys do thework." Oh shit! Fucking cold," said Ryan as Veronica pulled his shirt up,exposing his mid-section and then they began piling jello shots on hisstomach."Cold like the cold bitch you are, and maybe very cold because you'reused to being the hot one," teased Veronica. "Now suck it up you fuckingprima dona, and let's see if your abs are as tight as your ass." What the..." Ryan started to say, seeing a guy's head dip down and sucka giggly jello shot off. I awoke to Mom holding a piece of sushi under my nose and rubbing my forehead. "Mmmhh... dinner?" Mom nodded, and quietly left the room. I remembered to comb my hair back, and staggered to the table. One California roll and a bit of wasabi later I was fully awake and chowing down. Wherever Dad had managed to find Japanese delivery, it was really good."So what happened to make you almost miss the bus, and cause your mother and me to lose another year off our lives in worry?" I almost. We found it along with cabins. We picked one that was in good shape and even found a fenced area for the horses. We unloaded them and released them into the large fenced plot. From what we read, there had been horses here at one time for visitors. We went down and found a good canoe that we cleaned out and up along with life vests that didn't look too badly dry rotted. With the paddles, we felt we would go out into the swamp some. Bennie found brochures in the old office and we read about the.