" Hey. Hey. It's all right. I was kidding. There's plenty of him to go around."She looked up at me, hopeful but hesitant. "Really?"I hugged her. "Real...y." It's just that I haven't had a dad since I was five..." I know. Mary, I know how you feel. I haven't had a mom for longer than that. Not until I met Jack and your mom let me have her. There's plenty of Daddy for all of us. And he's not as gruff as he pretends to be. He's really a great, big teddy bear." It felt so good when he was holding. The next afternoon I could see the warehouse manager glaring at me and gesturing for me to see him now in no uncertain manner,I walked over to his office and he said shut the fucking door and the proceeded to rip me a new arse hole. It appeared that the rush job I had been left to do on my own I had totally fucked up and sent the wrong model of sandals to the client.I told him that I had been left to do it on my own and didn't know the difference yet and the stock shelves hadn't been marked. I am going to move the quantum computer core and attach it to the body frame.”“I understand.”He walked over to the desk on the other side. The black box was already partly open. He used one hand to pop open the top portion of the cover. He then used his other hand to reach into the box. The quantum computer’s advanced circuitry seemed to be more alive than anything else.“I will have to be careful,” Ericson told Minerva. “This is you.”“I have full trust in your abilities, Ericson. I know that. "Then there's the rest of our sorority sisters, not a single one of which appreciates a cheap little slut poaching a man one of us wants." Brittany," I warned. Brittany shivered at the tone but turned to meet my eyes anyway. I almost smiled, wondering what Rachel had taught her that she could meet my eyes squarely."They started it," she said pointing at the twins. "They can call her a slut, but I can't?" Yes," I replied."That's not fair!" I'm not fair, Brittany." Why can they call her a cheap.