"Rise and shine, MISS Thomas!" Jamie giggles. "Somebody's gettingmarried today!" And that somebody is you!" I say, bringing a tired smile to Nikki'sfa...e as the covers are pulled off of her and she's marched upstairs toJamie's bedroom to get ready for the day ahead. For a woman who'sgetting married today, Nikki is admittedly a bit more subdued that Iwould be, though considering the events of the last 36 hours, that iskinda to be expected.Two nights ago, Nikki and Sarah had their hen night,. Emmett eyed the cat suspiciously as he continued playing."Better not mess with me, cat," Emmett warned her.The cat hissed at Emmett and went for an attack on his wrist. "No, getoff! I hate you," Emmett said to the cat as he lost the game.Emmett flung the cat off and stared at the screen. "Fuck you, cat," Emmettsaid scornfully."Don't talk like that to Luna," Britney scolded.Emmett rolled his eyes. "She attacked me for the hundredth time," hecomplained."She just likes you is all," Britney. Here she comes again looking happy and contented with her life, happywithin herself.Standing in her Bedroom the wardrobe is white with flowery decor just toadd that famine touch the doors and drawers closed and fitting properly.Her dresses hung on soft padded hangers, her shoes together in the bottomof the wardrobe.The chest of drawers, likewise all closed and tidy with bras, panties,stockings, and suspenders, folded neatly in their correct places.The vanity unit and stool in the same style of. Life suddenly sucked in a big way.Less than a month later, Missy and her family were gone. My spirits deflated.**Without Missy, my explorative drive disappeared. With no one to push me and no real direction, I purged the small collection of attire that I had accumulated and swore off my alternative lifestyle. My final year in high school was relatively uneventful and what I would categorize as predictable. Football and baseball came and went, as did homecoming and prom. It was by all measures,.