”“So you were here alone with Colin for how long?” Mom asked suspiciously. “And how did Colin get to his sleep over tonight? Your father was s...pposed to deliver him to Russos after dinner.”“Mr. Russo came and picked Colin up,” I answered. “I’m fifteen. I am capable of staying home alone without a babysitter.”“How did you get dinner?” Mom asked.“I made the Shepheard’s Pie you planned for tonight,” I answered. “That was what you planned to make, wasn’t it?”“It was,” Mom confirmed. “Now...”“Go. The shoes were stiletto like heels an about 3 or so inches. I wonderedif they would fit. Lauren stood right next to me as I placed on foot andthen the other into the shoes. My buns were lifted and my legs were thenaccentuated.Lauren said to me, "Why don't you walk and watch in the mirror. It iseasier if one foot goes in of the other. You will have better balanceand your walk will be sexier. You know the men will be watching everystep you take."I consciously walked slowly watching my every. “Celia blurted out.“Well Celia, and this was only the first date, tonight we have the second date. Somehow we played some cards and it went from there. You are welcome to join us if it was up to me, as long as you say nothing about it to your brother Tom and the others. But if we do play cards again you do have to play along or leave. But ask Debra and Bipasha if it is alright with them.” I said.“I don’t need permission from my friends, I come if I want to come, won’t humiliate myself by asking. I was again getting some funny looks and comments from one or two people who thought I was still with Ann. "She's my cousin... up here for the weekend" which they appeared to accept. “I heard that” Christine giggled. We sat and chatted her hand in mine and I was was feeling so good. She suddenly put both hands on my face and kissed me ! “ Ok Cuz time for home eh”. "What now its only half six" I replied. "Ok your loss." I changed my mind.Arriving home I quaffed the glass I'd left earlier then.