She was very happy and bubbly but still we didn't hold hands in the halls and that was fine with me. Once couples started in public displays, the expe...tations grew and usually that was the beginning sign of one or the other becoming resentful of the 'you-belong-to-me' syndrome.And, for the first time in weeks, Ron wasn't hateful towards me. I guessed that Katie had made it perfectly plain ... and possibly Ron really did have something for Cyndy. Katie later told me that Cyndy had gotten sort of. Okay, she was in her room. Across from her, Julia was snoring softly in her bed, her blonde hair fanned out like a golden halo on the pillow. Emily looked down at herself. Her pajama was put on haphazardly with the top buttoned wrongly. Carefully, she swung her legs out from under the cover and tried to stand. Dizzy! She sat for a minute and tried again. A little better.Suppressing the sick feeling in her stomach, she staggered into the bathroom and switched on the lights. Her makeup was. "I should be home a little earlier tomorrow. Goodnight darling. i Loveyou."He closed his door.He loves me. Michelle felt like her heart was going to stop. No one hadsaid that to her since her mother died. She went to bed feeling betterthan she had in daysShe got up early and woke Sam with a cup of coffee, just as he liked it."What did I do to deserve this?" I want to look after my boyfriend, that's all. It feels right. Do youwant toast or porridge? That's all we have." Toast would be great, and. "Well, we don't get a ton ofbusiness this time of day, so it doesn't pay for help. Besides I enjoybeing able to help people." As we got over to the women's rings helooked up and asked me what exactly had in mind. As he looked at me,once again I could see a perplexed look come across his face as Iexplained to him that I wasn't sure. I told him I wanted to keep itsimple. I bent over the case and looked over the rings, while the mandescribed some of the various designs. I didn't even realize.