Talking about family her mom and dad came in and hugged her they haveaccepted and loved her as a daughter. Stephanie ate a fried chickenbreast some p...tato salad and cole slaw and was enjoying Linda's sweet teawith lemon.Fred said, "Rhonda and Ron you should sit down there is plenty left hereto last days."Ron laughed and said, "We just ate and I can't believe Stephanie boughtthis store."Stephanie laughed and said, "I got this for a song and a steal couldn'tpossibly turn it down."Linda said, "We. She sat with us and she expressed her interest in our project and she emphasized her appreciation that I wanted to work so hard to fix something that wasn't entirely my problem. She also showed up out at the line about the same time the plant manager and the company president did. They were all amazed that the line was running, and they were very pleased with the increased output of the machine I had updated. It was hard not to notice an interesting gleam in her eyes as she talked to me. I also. I was my 1st period historyclassroom, on the 2nd floor, when I thought I saw a brownish black shapego past the open door. It can't be my dog she is at home. The dog inthe hallway had turned around and sure there was no doubt Princess wasout there! I call to her, "Princess come here." She turned and ran tome. I had made it to the doorway and just like at home she knocked medown covering me with kisses, I looked her in the eyes and said, "Whatare you doing here?"I told the teacher and the. You just take care of that and then send me a bill to my office. I’ll send you a check.” I waited for her to grab a pen and paper, and then gave her my office address.We hung up and I went back into the living room and told Marilyn my mom found the present in the living room behind the couch, where it had been kicked, and they were mailing it out. It was years before I ever told her the truth.The next day, I called my father at his office. “Dad, you got a minute?” I asked.“Uh, yes. Welcome.