"John felt nauseated by the idea of just living with people like this.Ed had called him a brat and Don had called him a princess, but Johnhad just tho...ght they were teasing. Maybe he actually was being overLypampered in Los Angeles, who knew, but he knew that he didn't likebeing treated this way and wanted to get back to the safety of his newworld."Come on, sweetheart," Marilyn patted his shoulder. "Stand straight andtall and let's walk out to the car. Don't even look at them. Just beyourself. .. John..." Let's think about the mechanics. You're a nurse. Is there a way to do this?"That turned the focus of her thoughts, from her daughter having to see me, to possible options."I know you're not wanting to think about Jessica seeing me, but in reality, how sexy is it to wipe someone?"Theresa snorted, and said, "A lot of times it's pretty disgusting." Right. I think that Jessica may well think she's getting something ... ah ... well..." I know what you're trying to say. She thinks she's. Like an idiot I'd forgotten my purse back at the hotel. "You don't got any money with you?" he asked, looking at me with a very seductive look. "I forgot all my cash back at a hotel," I said, in a very worried tone. "Well, I'm sorry but if you don't got any cash I can't help you," he said in his usual seductive tone. "Is there anything else I can do to pay you?" I said hoping that he could make some kind of arrangement. I saw his eyes glance over my breasts. "I'm sorry Miss, but if you don't. "You're not even from Stein. What could ye possibly contributet' our work unit 'cept disruption?"She was only an inch taller than me when I stood up straight. Glancingfirst at Joanne and Maggie's nervous, embarrassed faces, I turned backto face Ingrid and said, "I thought we all did well enough thismorning, but if you'd think it would be best, we'd be happy to stay outof your way."She nodded slowly, her sneer changing into something lesscondescending. "A fine offer, but that's not our way. It'd.