The three of us went bowling together, Jan hopping up and down at getting a rare strike, me about the same while Jerry rolled one strike after another... The pool games at the tavern were fun, too. At that game I could hold my own, since I sometimes went down to a local place in the evenings and picked up a few extra bucks in some dollar per game situations. It was at one of those that I got my very first glimpse of Janice’s bare breast, she had leaned over to try and make a shot and her blouse. He heard the phone ringing in the bedroom but ignored it and continued to finish his shower distaining any interruption from the outside world.The name of a girl flashed into his mind and he held onto it trying to match it with an image of her face. The red hair and the upturned nose were the first details and then he remembered her bending over in front of him and his smile looked back at him from the steamy mirror.Then, he remembered the fight.These days there always seemed to be a fight. But please, if either of you needs anything, anything at all,do not hesitate to call."We both promised that we would."Miss Clara, I need to walk the grounds to assure the students they aresafe here," I told her.As we walked we also visited classrooms, talking with students, teachersand faculty. They hadn't all been apprised of what was happening yet.We were on the south Quad between buildings when Mildred caught up to us."Ma'am, is my Momma really alright?" she asked.I looked at Layla first,. "If Kate had not decided to behave, she would be on the plane with Agnes, tomorrow, or maybe, the next day. Children obey their parents. We have always tried to fit in with our new country, Laurant, but on this, your father and I agree that the old way is best for all of us. When you get older, you can make your own decisions. While you live under our roof, eating our food, wearing the clothes that we purchased for you, you will obey us. Your father and I disagreed only on who should have.