"I can wash your back for you like mommy does. I know that you can't move that well when you hurt like this." OK, sweetie," I told her, completely obl...vious to any consequences that might arise from having my young daughter help me take a shower. My pain and discomfort were so great that I did not really give it a second thought. "Let me just get it started and in there, and then you can help me with my back."I slowly leaned over and turned the water on. My back was killing me, but I was making. Lee was computer-literate, she knew perfectly well you needed the "http://" and usually "www." or some such before you could reach a site. When Spook responded immediately with Hello, Jack, is Lisa with you?—I'd told him about her and, after looking into her records, he'd agreed to speak to her—she jumped.For a few minutes she clung to the idea that I might have done some fancy programming. But I invited her to talk to Spook, and after a few test questions she took her fingers off the keyboard. Are you here on a day trip from London, student I would guess?" No" I replied, "I'm staying in the town nearby, I just felt like a walk into the country today. But I am a student" I smiled.The conversation got going, with him asking my name, and what I was doing for a job over the summer, and what I thought of cricket. He was skilled at teasing information out of me, and I started to relax a bit, as he guided the conversation in the direction that he wanted. Finally he asked me if I would like. I should be with Joyce tonight. She's still upset from dinner, and she'll be disappointed about this as well. I really need to be with her."Shirley got off my bed and started getting dressed. I put my shoes and socks back on and looked around for my shirt. I had left it in the bathroom, so when I found it, I washed my face and brushed my teeth before putting it back on. Shirley came in and peed, while I was brushing my teeth."Tell Joyce I'm sorry, Kenny. She's been so nice to Derek and me,.