"I'm supposed to meet some friends at the mall." Then let's go," I said as I headed for the door.About halfway to the mall, he piped up, "Tommy, I'm a...teenager now and my name is Kevin, so quit calling me Squirt and Pest. I'm tired of it!"Beth looked at me, "He's got a point, you know."I looked in the rearview mirror, "Okay, Kevin, you're right—since your thirteenth birthday last week you're officially a teenager. So no more names. But ... if you want to be treated as something other than a. Wonder why?”Deana laughed, “Pixie dust!”“What!”She went on to explain the little woman told her she was a fairy, and what she blew in her face was pixie dust. She then disappeared before Deana could ask anything else. Deana didn’t give Marcus a change to say a word. She leaned into him, put her arms around his neck, and kissed him passionately. After that she blurted out, “I’m not complaining. I like the way my body changed. Honey, can I ask you a question?”He still had a puzzled look, and. “You think Henry is going to drink this?” Charlotte asked, taking a sip of her drink. “Oh, this is delicious,” she added, taking a bigger swig. “Gideon will drink them on nights like tonight. What does he usually drink?” she asked, rummaging through the liquor cabinet and producing a bottle of whiskey. “Either whiskey or beer. Depends on his mood. We need him to lighten up so let’s go with the whiskey. Oh, but you have to mix it with Coke or he’ll cry about the taste,” Charlotte said with a. ’ She handed him a tote bag and proceeded to the bathroom. Mike peeked inside the bag and saw several skirts and a cheerleader outfit. He smiled and said, ‘Nice clothes you have here.’ Naomi laughed, ‘Oh thank you. I brought a lot because I know how you like to rip them off of me.’ Mike replied, ‘Yes that is true.’ Naomi emerged from the bathroom, her hair already done up in ponytails. ‘I know you like this as well.’ Mike, walked quickly toward her, wrapped his arms around her waist and said,.