It was her job from then on to see that Harry would promise his support to John. She didn't think it would be very hard, and she was looking forward t... it, like she had looked forward to winning the support of Andrew Blaine."The meal was lovely, Ruth. It's just a shame your husband couldn't be here to finish it was us," Harry Perkins said, smiling warmly. "Now, why don't you let me help you clear the table before coffee?" Sounds fine."They both cleared the table, and Harry Perkins waited in the. All leftover feelingsand love for Vaibhav had disappeared now. Her phone was busy at night andshe never replied to Vaibhav. A distraught Vaibhav came to know aboutthis new relationship through a common friend. He had never been sodisturbed in his life. He felt these great surges of anger andhelplessness. He cried for the next few days and finally called Neha froma different number. He started abusing her, called her a whore and criedon the phone. She was in no mood to care about Vaibhav now. . Mark says we are only a week or a little more to where we'll cross the South Platte, and move north to follow the North Platte. He told us of a very nice place to lay over for a couple of days and allow the cattle to recover from their travels. It would also be a great place to repair any damage to our wagons. The name of the place is Ash Hollow. Sam says she remembers reading about it.Tuesday, May 23, 1848Ed: Day 20 - On the Oregon TrailYesterday was a good day, in that there were no squabbles. I wasn’t sure what to say and I guessed she wasn’t either. We hugged as we usually did and she went in the door of the apartment building and I walked to the bus station, wondering about what had happened. She was nice enough and certainly she was cute and fun to be with. But I didn’t want to mess up the friendship that the four of us had by getting into something that could go horribly wrong. I decided just to keep having fun the way we were and not push things forward. I sighed, the thought.