As she admitted to herself, she was still hung up. Almost sub-consciously she set her sights on Richard.It started after a hockey match. Richard and D...borah had not been able to go to it and Deborah was still out when Annette was dropped off. She had not even had a shower and had merely pulled on her tracksuit. Richard was relaxing in the drawing room."Hello, Tig darling," he welcomed her. "How did it go?" We lost," she grumped plonking herself down on the floor beside him."Badly?" No; by one. If you don't fight I will notrefill it, I suspect there only a little soap left anyway, enough toremind you for the afternoon on how little girls are expected to behavein this house."A howl of distress from the child, which left an open mouth, just bigenough to insert the oversized teat and the ribbons were fastened,ensuring it could not come out. Pet's natural sucking motion pulled someof the remaining soap out of the porous teat giving a grimace from thehorrid taste."Not nice, well serves you. Today was the day they were taking the photos for the yearbook and she took her limited stash of make-up with her to make her face pop with some added color.As she was running out the door to jump into the family car, she saw the mail on the porch table. Right on top of the heap was the letter she was expecting from the state college advising her if she had been accepted or rejected. She stuffed it into her back-back and decided not to look at it until after the photos were all taken. It would. Far from it. Not in any sense, as the men had all ravaged his cornhole and mouth, too. Even Uncle Jesse had Topped him! The women had pegged him as well, making him a bit limp, just like the ladies and half of the men.“What do we have here?” Rocki announced herself as she walked in on the Tanner adults and teens, “Mom, really? You couldn’t have invited me to join in the reindeer games? Why do I feel like Rudolph now?”Rocki then dropped her pants and bent over one of the tables in the backyard.