I’ll be taking up where she left off, so some of you guys might have to help me out, and show me where you’re up to. Is that okay?”In Australia ...n 1980, teachers never addressed their classes as, “you guys,” so, straight away, we knew history lessons would be different with Miss Martin.“Just so you know,” she started, “My name is Katy Martin, and I’m from the United States. I come from little town called Branxton, in Northern California, but since I qualified as a teacher, I’ve been working in. Now with the slightly warming weather, the melting snow, and the rain; the roads were getting very bad indeed. In fact, it got so bad that Haflor had to work some sort of magic to give the horse purchase on the muddy road.Roland passed bogged down wagons, and people just sitting on the roadside waiting for the roads to improve. Still, he pressed on. He wished he were back in the city. He had exchanged some of the gems he had been carrying in the city of Three Rivers.It was a fairly large city,. " His shame and embarrassment at being caught are what made him hide fromyou, of course," I explained to Jaiden as Susan nodded her head inagreement. "Hiding like that is also a sign of immaturity and believinghe can hide from you by locking himself in the bathroom is a littlecowardly too." You are so right about Stevie being a coward. He wouldn't answer me anddidn't come out for a quite a while. I had to threaten to call one ofour aunts if he didn't unlock the door and come out and talk to. “Yes, but I stand by my thesis that you’ll keep it in your pants.” The girls smiled at me again as the traffic moved and I was released from the prison of watching a car full of college girls checking out my BMW. “So, what’s on tap for tonight?” I asked changing the subject. “Whatever you want Will, I thought you’d be beat from your trip so maybe AJ’s: pizza, drinks, nothing special. Just come home and change clothes and we’ll go relax.” “Alright, well I’ll be home in a few minutes. Love you,”.