I pulled at the dress,but couldn't get it off. Reaching around I tried to get at all thoselittle buttons at the back, however I couldn't undo them. I ...enturedinto the family room asking Mom for help."What are you doing princess" Mom asked in a condescending tone as shepulled me onto her lap. "Do you know why your dress has all thoselittle buttons on the back?" No Mommy" I answered"So little girls can't take off there dress without Mommy's help" Andy" she went on "you're wearing this pretty. Now that I had the truck going it was essential, to see if they could be retrieved.Since the door on the passenger's side was jammed and twisted I took the sledgehammer and set about knocking it out. It took some effort to get that door off, but eventually we had easy access to the passenger's side seat.Wiferth jumped in and we drove over to the side of the clearing where the vehicles had been parked. As I said the snow wasn't that deep here and we started foraging around for anything that. Momhad called Principal Lassiter, and explained my current situation. He hadpromised to keep an eye out for trouble. Though I doubted that would do meany good. At least I would have Marjorie to keep me company. We had moretalks in the days leading up to going back to school and had decided tokeep as close to each other as we could manage.Forcing the bile that threatened to creep upwards from my stomach backdown, I looked at Marjorie standing next to me. She was probably equallyscared and. "That would be great. Where should I meet you?" That depends," John said. "Do you want to meet me before or after I pick up coffee at the Wawa." Let's make it before you stop at the Wawa," I answered. "I could use some coffee too." Meet me in the Walmart parking lot," John said. "Park in the area closest to Route 30 opposite the McDonalds. Nobody should care if your car sits there for the day. Wawa's parking lot is a little busy for you to leave your car there all day." OK, that's would be.