Miller scares me! Still, I gathered up my courage and walked over to the Miller House. The reason I think I went over to see Mrs. Miller was I felt ba...ly for Brian and the mean trick Lauren and I had played on him.But, good grief could I really tell Mrs. Miller that back on the day she had blistered Lauren’s bottom on the day we had played the ‘Book Girl’ trick, I had snuck down into the basement, all the time knowing the rest of Lauren’s family had gone with their dad to the Cubs Game.I snuck. So we left wearing not much of a dress and high heels. No underwear, of course.The boutique turned out to be in a small strip mall. I was afraid it was going to be in one of the large malls and we would be sharing our wonders to all the shoppers and possibly harassed by mall security. I was relieved. I’m sure mom was, too.The sign on the door said they were closed. I giggled and suggested calling first next time. Just then the door opened. He said, “I did. They’re open just for us. Mr.. #2 participated in the conversation, while #1 looked around, thinking about what he noticed. Several times #1 drew #2's attention to some of the social interactions going on around them. #2 was quite impressed by the effectiveness of #1's observation. I observed several things he normally wouldn't have noticed:Two guys who appeared to be greater friends than I had thought.Guys saying things that seemed to be lies, that other people didn't seem to notice so the pre-merge version of me probably. Just come in. People will want to involve you socially in conversations, so don’t be surprised if you meet a lot of other people. They know we’re interviewing you today, so are being polite and not intervening. There are about a hundred and fifty people here in the Circle.”Kellie said, “Yeah, so back to what this is about?”“Saving you, as I said,” Dave smiled.“Then what? What’s that mean?”“We were thinking about giving you a scholarship to attend the university and get a further.