Do you listen to Jenny Easton music?" Sure, I've got a couple of tapes of hers that I listen to out on the loader." She's Brandy's older sister." You'...e kidding!" No, I'm not. I've known her for years. I've got to admit, I'd been going with Brandy for months before I found out about it. I've gotten to be pretty good friends with her, and her ... well, I can't exactly say boyfriend, Blake Walworth. You think Brandy and I have a wierd relationship, well..." He changed the subject; that was pretty. I'm going to owe a lot of people when this is over. Poor Sarah took my case and then it blew up in her face. For a lady that likes her money, she sure is blowing a lot to help me."Chuck smiled, "She's doing all right. I'd bet she'll get even more divorce cases that will pay big money after all the publicity she'll get for helping you. I think that even though your luck is off a little, you will still bring happiness to a lot of people." I hope so. I just hope I can make people know I didn't do. For Brian, spending half of every day in the hospital, the very place which reminded him of disease, death and loss. He frowned and shook his head as if doing that would chase away the thoughts. Lips moved into something resembling a smile as he dwelt upon the irony of the doctor’s comment. Resume sexual relations on the 14th. February 14th. Their wedding anniversary. That would have been ideal, if only… A short, bitter laugh escaped into the closed confines of the car. ~~~~~ The next week was. I sat quietly, but my mind was buzzing. Okay, what the hell is going on here?I asked myself. "Miss Ashley, it has come to our attention that you currently have an F and six tardies." Mr. Flare began. I rolled my eyes at sat back some, relaxing my shoulders. That's what this is about? "Yeah," I breathed out, "so?" "So, do you realize thats grounds for a demerit?" he asked me. I nodded and shrugged. Good, whatever it took to get me out of this hell. I'd failed last year, making me the only 19.