If he would have called early, I would have been in big trouble. The walk to the car gave me time to compose myself, before I got in.I got into the ca... and kissed my dad hello. He made small talk all the way home. It was like he was in a good mood which was rare for him these days, but when he is in a good mood, he is very funny. My father got my mind off the little experience I had in the public bathroom and it was a good thing because I was starting to dwell on it. His lighthearted humor let. " The brightness coming in through the windows at noon was makingmy blonde color shine. I stared at the mirror incredulously. How couldall this have changed so quickly. The only solace was that I was back inmy boy clothes. I felt some of dignity was restored when I put them on,but looking in the mirror and seeing my hair and nails mismatching myclothes made me look like a cross-dressed girl.Vanessa's mom and my mom were together in the car as they drove up to thehouse. They were smiling and. Your hands are too close together and it’s throwing off your center of gravity when you hold it. This larger sword will allow you keep your hands farther apart and provide a more similar motion.” He handed both swords to Oath, but he only took his grandfather’s sword. “I can’t accept that. That’s your trophy for killing the monster.”“You’re just renting it from me. Besides, if this venture works out, I’ll be rich enough to buy an even better sword.”“As you wish, then.” He wasn’t fully. Coach Hayward didn't say anything other than they would let us know the next day who got the last spot. I ran out to the parking lot and jumped into the car. I just wanted to go home, take a long, hot shower, and put on some normal clothes. I wasn't even sure I wanted to be on the squad if I was going to have to put up with those creeps all year.But when I got in the car, Mom didn't head home right away. Instead, she told me to wait in the care while she went to "have a little talk" with the.