That had to be not good." Not good at all." Was there a lot of shouting?" Amazingly enough, no." I thought you said your mother was upset with it all.... She was. She and dad both showed up. Ms. Q. was ready for them and honestly discussed the Program's issues." So it all worked out." Yep. I bet that was only because she learned so much from what went wrong last week." That's good." On the other hand, I'll be in a lot of trouble when I get home." You? Why??" Diane wondered."Because I volunteered. She was in tears, and naturally I went to her and she cried on my shoulder. I put my arms round her, got her key and took her to her room. We sat and she told me the old lady had died and then reminisced about the good times they had with her and how loving she was."I left the room at midnight, called her on the hotel phone and invited her for breakfast before she went off to see the family. Then I crashed."We had breakfast together in the mornings and last night we had dinner and a drink in. It felt very tender and I really liked it. Chapter 4Kerry led me from the cab to her house and we went inside. She hadn’t actually asked me in but she'd taken charge, much like it was like 20 plus years ago. “Coffee" she asked, smiling demurely.“Sure" I replied and followed her into the kitchen. I watched her prepare the coffee but before she could finish I decided to make my move. She face away from and was getting the coffee mugs ready when I out my hands on her hips and kissed her neck. His expression told me that he had already pegged me as a troublemaker.We had a reunion dinner that night, my mom, Heather and me. Heather waited until our mother left for work before saying she was going out. I didn't give a shit. I was already sick of her whining about everything from her stinking job to her stinking boyfriend. I opened my biology textbook and studied the first five chapters. At 10 P.M. I rolled out my new sleeping bag in front of the couch and crawled inside. What had I.