One was to calm her stomach so we waited for that to take effect before going to the best Mexican restaurant in town. The second was an antibiotic for...the chlamydia the lab had found. My friend told me she had vaginal abrasions from rough intercourse, and was approximately two months pregnant. He agreed with our assessment of her age. She didn’t know.With food staying in her belly, we next went to the shelter. Martina hugged the waif and we talked. I filled her in on the basics of her care so. I was the only American working there, everybody else was Chinese. It was all women except for me and one of the cooks. The women in the back would wear white wife beater shirts without bras because it was so hot back there. And when we closed and were cleaning up even the wait staff would be dressed like that. And they did not worry about me seeing anything either, I got plenty of side boob shots and down shirt shots. The owner, Ling, was the typical Chinese women, short, petite, but grew up. Lighting flashes fill the house and I can see your silhouette at the window inspecting the damage. Coming up behind you I stand a little closer than I know that I should and put my hands on your shoulders feeling your soft skin below my fingertips. How easy it would be to let my hand slide down the front of your blouse and cup your breasts as your nipples grow hard beneath my fingers. Did you just lean back into me or is it my imagination? The smell of your hair and perfume fill my head with. She, too, had been attending a school outside of the Fatherland, in England, and had received the same mysterious telegram that Ruth had received. They both agreed that their parents had not sent the message and that probably both of their parents had been arrested before the wire was sent. They cried a great deal in each others arms and told foolish and girlish things about their respective schools. Even though their bodies had grown into bloom within a short time, their thinking was still on.