So putthese on." She laid out a complete outfit - briefs with lace trim,blouse, skirt, and sandals. "A little bit of bling would be nice too."And she ...lipped on some earrings and a necklace. He didn't like theclip-ons, they hurt his ears, so he was quite pleased when on her nextvisit Mrs Wechsel said, "You need your ears pierced. Let me do it foryou right now." She was living up to her "Matron" title for once. Soafter that he was able to borrow some of his mothers jewellery. Atnight and at. ” I’d never had another meal like this one. Drinks and champagne were delivered to the table and when I went to pay I learned it had been taken care of. When I asked our benefactor, he said it was the best time he’d had in more than thirty years. He gave me a toothless smile and a pat on the back. Chapter 7 Rachel opened the door the following afternoon. Becky was working 4 to 12 so we’d be together until her bed time. I promised her we’d go to dinner after our daily fun and games. She. She didn’t mind the drinking part too much but its the ruckus he created after getting drunk that made her mad and now sad. He starts shouting and sometimes goes outside the house and starts shouting on the streets, she told me how embarrassing it was for her through the years to face all the neighbors. Then he just falls on the street drunk and sleeps there till morning and in the morning he comes home and behaves as if nothing has happened.I could hear her voice breaking and slowly tears. After all, I couldn’t tell her the truth.We said our goodnight and it sounded like my mom and dad decided to do a little more chatting on the couch. That’s the last thing I remember before I fell asleep.The next thing I knew, my mom was waking me up. I looked over and noticed my sister was already out of the room. I guess it was my turn to get up and start getting ready to head home. As I stood up I noticed my sister’s phone sitting on the stand next to her bed. I took a quick look out the door.