" I scrunched up my face."Is too," Megan raised her eyebrows. You only wore it on Fridays when you had a date with one of us. You like how you look in...it. You like how it accentuates your shoulders and trims your waist. Haven't seen you wear it in a month now and all of a sudden it comes out on a Thursday?" Doesn't mean anything," I protested. "Maybe I just wanted to wear it because I haven't in a while." Riiight." Now it was Cassidy's turn to raise her eyebrows at me. "Go on, Ben. Tell us. But today, for the first time, I saw her standing sideways to her picture window. She was tall, taller than me, and striking in her blue uniform. She was talking on her phone and pacing a few steps in each direction. I think it was the sharp movements that caught my eye, she seemed angry at whomever she was talking to.Her apartment didn’t have a balcony, just a large picture window. I saw her hang up the phone and just stand there, leaning against a counter. I couldn’t help but look at her,. The phone call she had so deliriously wanted last night was now one she hoped wouldn’t come. She had decided that what she had done was wrong, that as the adult she should have taken control, exerted a firmer hand and not let herself and her misguided son fall into such tempestuous waters. Though she dreaded the call, she felt, in her mind, that it was the right thing to do. To tell him it had been her fault, that she had been weak and given into her longings and needs that she had so long. ”Ed dressed and left the infirmary heading straight for the first year dining room. He reached the dining room in record time and sat down at a table where he would be noticed. When the waitress came to the table, he said, “I’ll have scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, and coffee.”Raising an eyebrow, she asked, “Are you sure?”“Positive,” replied Ed a little confused by the question. He looked up at the clock and realized that it was almost lunchtime. Shrugging off the time, he considered that.