We've seen too many changes. It's not wonderful at all," she finished near tears. I put my arms around both sisters and hugged them to me. They turned...and put their heads on my chest for a time, as they cried."I ... I'm sorry. I had no idea," Angela said, also distraught. "Will you be able to attend lunch?" Yes, we'll be down in a few minutes," Katie told her with a sob. "Don't wait for us to start." The door closed behind Angela, and I held both sisters for some time before they recovered. I am waiting to speak to Mrs.Norton and naturally, I am entirely at her disposition about it." Ianswered him honestly. There was no reason to deceive him about myimmediate circumstances. And, in the strictest sense, I wasn'tdeceiving him, was I?"Well then.. I don't wonder but that you'll get one!" Tom announced ina voice filled with confidence."I hope I do! I so desperately need a position and I'm told the staffis treated very well here. I have heard that the master is kind," Isaid."True. She isn’t cruel. Les takes breaks when she surfaces to caress Phoebe’s hair and back to calm her, then back to the task at hand.In the beginning, Phoebe cries out, begging Les to stop, based on all the work Phoebe thinks she needs to get done. Les is not concerned and presses forward. Soon Phoebe’s cries of protest change to cries of lust as she comes again and again.They don’t get out of bed all day. A cat nap, after Phoebe comes for the tenth time, she begins returning the favor to Les. . Theonly sign of this underlying personality trait was the close attention heconstantly paid to his own appearance. You would never see Greg with ahair out of place or any way other than impeccably groomed and dressed.His days on the social sidelines in high school had helped Greg develop acouple of other traits. First, he sympathized with the less popular andnot among the "beautiful" people. The ones who fit into that categorystrived to stand out and be more beautiful. And most of these people.