I saw Melody give her a sip of her champagne when she thought no one was looking. I checked with the gallery manager to be sure there was sparkling Ca...awba and poured a glass to take to Kate. When I turned back to where she was, I bumped someone aside in my rush to get to her. Neil Stedman was standing in front of her.“Is this what you want? Podunk, Nowhere and you call this an art show? This is ridiculous. I’ve been looking for you for two months. We need to get you back on track.”“I’m not. What was Rob going to get her to do......getting done up her bum...that was a given, and intended to do a little practicing tonight. After that anything could happen. Probably letting her bits be exposed....that's ok...gets off on that. Fucking someone else? Well, she'd done that for him once before, it was ok, but not the best sex she'd ever had....not the worst either mind, she mused, smiling. She decided to go to bed and have her planned practice, after that, she was going to let tomorrow. So there we were, peering glumly through the downpour at our stuff. My sister, Karen, knew better than to criticize Dad, so she started on me, instead. "Nice job, Kevin. Now we're all soaked and you left the extra clothes out there."I would have punched her, but she was in the front passenger seat and I was on the driver's side in back and I would have had to reach across my Mom next to me to get at her."Never mind," Mom said as Dad grumbled under his breath. We were all left alone to our. Plopping down on her rear, she put her packages aside to hug and pet the animals. “So,” she said while giggling, “you are desperate for love since everyone has gone, and you have condescended to allow me to pet and make over you?” she asked them. Showing off, the animals kept popping from one place to another. “How do you do it?” she asked. “The only human who can teleport is Selina, yet all of you have learned to do it, too. Do you somehow talk to one another? Must I learn your language before.