" Shari, I'm tired and I really don't want to talk about it any more. I would appreciate it if you would tell them at the library that I am grateful f...r the offer, but I won't be coming to work there." Are you sure about this Kristy?" Yes," she answered impatiently, "very sure!"And with that, they went to bed where Kristy fell into a troubled sleep, filled with dreams of erotic vampires and Shari spent most of the night worrying about her friend.The next afternoon, their final exams completed,. "I'll just go see what she is today."She left, up the ladders, and out on deck. A Dugong, a southern species of Manatee, was lazing in the water."Company?" Coming!" She paddled over to the side."Nice disguise." Thank you. Be a love and fetch me a bacon egg and cheese biscuit." Junior said you like people food," said Connie. "I'll be back."She ran to the galley, put the kettle on and began by checking the recipe box. 'Light the oven, ' Lighting the oven, She set the preheat at 450f. 'No sense in. How about a miniskirt and sweater? With a littlemakeup, I can make you look hot!" "Beth, the only way I'd look hot is if I stuffed my bra like you." "I beg your pardon, missy," Beth replied in mock anger. "If you weren'tmy sister I'd scratch your eyes out for that remark." Then she laughed."How did you know?" "Well, even a boy knows that girls don't grow boobies overnight." "Hmm," she said. "And girls don't call them 'boobies', they're breasts.It's not just clothes, hair, nails and makeup, you. "I wanted to tell her she didn't need to try so hard, but I couldn't. She was giving me everything I wanted, so the only thing I could do was to give her what she wanted as well."I'm keeping you here. You'll live with me."Her eyes opened wide."That's what you want, isn't it?" I asked while she was silent."Y-Yes! More than anything! B-But how… There's mom..." I'll take care of your mom, don't worry. You just need to be sure this is what you want. All of this."Not thinking twice, she answered,.