"Katie, what do you say when you need the loo sweetie?" Katielooked at her incredulously "But..but Auntie Fi, I didn't think as Ihave been a big girl ...ll day I wouldn't have to ask you. Imean...especially as we have been sitting chatting, drinking tea justlike any other normal women as well" It was probably the reference towomen rather that girls that sealed her fate. Fi could see that in herown eyes,Katie was now a woman, above such childish things. Thatwouldn't fit with what Fi had in mind. " Hey! I didn't. Like, I don't think I did." Check your paper. If you didn't, get her e-mail and I'll argue the point with her. I figure you need every point you can get." Hey! Was that, like, a diss?" Yep. Want to talk to Trace?" Okay." Just for a minute. Dinner's almost ready." I cupped my hand over the phone. "Traci!" I yelled. "Telephone." I lifted the phone up again. " Don't teach her any more words," I added to Hailey as an afterthought."If I got an intercom, would you use it?" Mom asked,. Much as he hated to, he'd have to have a word with the kid. He dialed her cell."Oh gosh, Uncle Greg," Amy said when he confronted her with the charges, "I'm sorry. I had no idea that I'd spent so much. I'll be careful. I promise. I won't spend any more this month. But could I do just one thing? Please?"Greg pursed his lips and shook his head. "OK, Princess. What is it?" I really absolutely have to get my hair done. I look like a bag lady."Greg laughed. "I can't remember," he said, "the last. "What did I ever do," I wheezed, fighting for breath, "to make you hateme so much?" Huh?"My stomach finally decided it had done enough somersaults. My breathingreturned to normal. I got to my feet, turned around, lowered the seat,and collapsed on it."You set me up," I cried. "You outed me ? to our employers! I'm done inthis town. I'll be lucky if I can get a job trading baseball cards inBuffalo. Why, Angie? Why?"She just stared at me as though I had sprouted a third eye in themiddle of my.