Tori looked like a hot mess; her usually pristine straight hair was filled with tangles, and her clothes looked like they were fitting her all wrong. ...he wasn't wearing a bra either, so she must have been sl*eping, Jade thought."Oh wow... sorry. I didn't wake you, did I?" Jade was already backing up again from the doorstep."Ummm... no. It's cool. I was just... you know." Yeah... this may have been a bad call I can-." Is that Jade?" came a male voice from inside. The mystery was quickly. ”“Right!” said Peter decisively, “I’d better go and make myself decent.”“Me too,” added Penny.“There’s no rush,” said Caroline. “We could have a first quick poke through some of Mum’s old clothes and then your stuff can go in the machine. If there’s nothing of Mum’s that fits we can soon dry what’s been in the machine and Dad can take you shopping on Monday.”“Oh, I can, can I?” said he, cocked a snook at her, winked at a wide-eyed Penny and vanished.Penny got the giggles and then turned solemn. We started with the kind of light conversation that two virtual strangers might. Although I mostly let Aurora tell me about herself, her family, her education, her likes and dislikes. I lied and told her I was alone and without family. Well, the last of my family had died about 650 years before, so it wasn’t stretching the truth that much. My most recent foray into education I could discuss with her. I could throw out the names of any of an half-dozen undergraduate colleges that I had attended. She’s a big girl now...”And it had been settled. The pay was about what Honest Bob would pay her in five to ten, and she would stay with her Aunt Margaret, so room and board were covered. Alexandra still seemed to doubt the arrangements but smiled and gave her blessing when Jennifer pleaded for the chance.The two women settled into their seats in first class. By now, both were well rested, and Jennifer wanted to learn the answers to her many questions.“So, what exactly does Lakehouse Services.