I'mthinking there's no way I'm going, when I get an enthusiastic nod 'yes'from Sara. What? I'm shocked. No way. "Why?" I ask incredulously after hangi...g up."I want you to see your friends one last time at their finest." No honey, I don't want to go. It's going to be ugly." Exactly. I want you to see them exactly as they are. After that nightyou decide who you want to be with." Honey, but I already did." I know you think you did, but what happens in a month or two months?No, you need to be. It's likebeing an heiress or something."Sarah had shifted around in the tub. Her body was turned towards me andher left leg was now draped over mine. She stared deeply into my eyes. "Ijust want you to know how much I appreciate all you do for me and howhappy it makes me." But you know how much I love doing it for you," I replied."I know. That's what makes it so wonderful. I would hate to think that allthis was drudgery for you. Jenny, you should know that you've found yourcalling. And the more. But at the end of the day, after we’d shared the pizza I’d fired in the house’s outdoor oven, there had been only the question of how we entered the night.“Movie?” she asked quietly.I swallowed. “Yes.”Her smile was like the dawning of sunshine.It was unspoken that she’d sit between my legs, her back against me. I knew that she’d lower her hand to my calf, fingertips stroking against my ankle, before the film even began.I wasn’t aware of what we were supposed to be watching. Didn’t ask. Didn’t. ’”“She hates being called that,” Whitaker said, trying to remain pissed at Taylor despite his valid points.“How do you know what she doesn’t like? What, are you two buddies now?”“No, we’re not ‘buddies.’ I got called to Solomon’s office yesterday, and he asked me to set up a meeting between the two of you. The first time I ever spoke to her was on the phone this morning to make the arrangements.”“You could’ve given me a heads up. And did she have to constantly use my first name? It was.