“Good question.” I thought for a second, and then snapped my fingers. “Of course! Jeana was a year behind me! When I was a junior, she was a sop...omore, and when I was a senior, she was a junior! More than that, though, they built a new high school. Towson High was way overcrowded, so they built Loch Raven. At the start of my senior year, they split the school boundaries. Anybody who was a sophomore or junior in the new boundary went to Loch Raven. All the seniors stayed at Towson. She would. That caught them cold. They tried to imply that I was firing them and I told them that I wasn't, but that wasn't beyond the realm of possibility."Then I got the big severance speech. They were long-serving, loyal employees and they expected to be treated as such. I reminded them that they have been overheard badmouthing me by another member of the management staff and they would have a hard time making a case for loyalty."I allowed myself a small smile. I liked the way Jan had handled this."Any. I was 17 and just started work there. She was 24 didn't work in factory but her mum did. I hadn't had much luck with girls and was very inexperienced, she on other hand had 2 c***dren one age 8 and one aged 5. She had got pregnant when she was still at school but had never married the youngest one she had got pregnant by her boss when she started work. Her eldest c***d was a girl called Chloe and the boy was James. Her name is choral. On the way out there choral shared a cabin with her mum and. Now I want to make one thing absolutely crystal clear at this point. Both of them were fantastic as people, friendly and charming, and most definitely knew what they were about and in no way could I fault them for how I reacted. I look back with regret that maybe what I should have done was put on some of my Holly things first, which is what she asked me, but I decided this wasn't about my clothes. This was about my looks. So after that most English of ice breaking rituals, a cup of tea, I was.