Nick’s right, my host mom is a great cook. I told my mother that I might just stay because the food is so good.”“What do the rest of you think?�...� I asked.Everyone agreed. We only had three more days of lunches. Somehow, I was put in charge of organizing it and collecting money. They all had been given money for the trip by their parents, so I collected cash for some decent food.We played the Stars in the first game today. My family showed up early, so I pulled Melissa and my mom off to the side. She commended me forstating this and told me my comment was my beginning of my transcendenceinto womanhood. Mother was extremely pleased and excited with myrevelation. I knew she would be. I was always so happy and eager toplease her.As my feminine behaviors and mannerism began to reach there pinnacleMother decided I was now allowed to grow my hair as long as my sisters.At this point in time I was only allowed to have crew cuts which I deeplydespised. I was highly envious of my sister's length. She always looked atRachel with a mixture of pity and scorn. Well, that would change soonenough, Rachel thought. She left the ante chamber and walked back to herroom. She had a lot of work to do by this evening.Michelle sat at a stool in the bar. She sipped her martini and lookedaround the place. Tonight was her night off from her job and the Dukewas out of town. She had been bored out of her skull at the boring oldhouse. She had come to this night club on a whim, but it wasn't provingup the. I’ve got him on painkillers right now. Probably tomorrow or the next day. But right now, he’s out of it.”“Ok, that pretty much decides what’s next.” turning back to me he said, “I’m going to have to lock you up Reynolds. At least until I can talk to Percy. Are you going to give me any trouble?”As I stood up, I said, “No, I’ll come peacefully. I just hope you remember one thing. If I’d wanted Percy dead, why would I bring him down here and call for you and the doctor?”Walking out of the diner.