She smiled and I remember thinking how pretty she was. She looked more like our mom than I did back then. Her light brown hair was longer than moms, a...most past her shoulders, but she almost always had it pulled back into a ponytail.“I’m going to grab another suit mom got me from the pool house and I’ll meet you out there. You going to change?” Katie asked me.“Yeah I’ll be out in like 10” I lied.As soon as she headed out back I followed and waited by the door until she went in to change. I. So naturally when he saw the open lock just hanging from the hasp it drew him in like a siren's song. With an overwhelming sense of anticipation Alex kneeled before the wooded chest with his parent's first initials burned into the lid. As he reached a hand out to it he felt almost as if he was about to touch the Ark of the Covenant but his curiosity was all consuming. With one last bout of caution he cast a final nervous glance over his shoulder and pulled the lock free and dropped it to the. “My son is of the African-American persuasion. Now, I’m as open minded as the next guy, and I’m a firm believer in equal opportunity for all, but not in my bedroom!” He finished the wine in his glass and poured some more. “She was sleeping with half the doctors on her shift. I divorced her before she ever left the hospital.”“There’s no chance of her parents...” Helen trailed off, knowing she sounded inane.Jack snorted. “You know how blood tests work? She was A+, I’m O+, and my son is B-.”“Why. I was scared and said aunty I only had a relationship with one of christo’s friend but I don’t take drugs as soon as I finished saying this she slapped and started scolding and asked me to leave the house so I walked out but three days later again I had a call from sherlin aunty and she said that she talked about this wit christo and both had a big vocal fight so from that stopped talking to her and started taking drugs at home itself and not listening to her so she asked me to do somethingSo I.