After this interview, they were shuttled from one office to another and after four hours, they were all fairly well frazzled when they were unceremoni...usly dumped back into a big, empty holding area. A somewhat brusque representative from the British Embassy, wearing a rumpled suit, showed up and made the couple more nervous. He told them that these cases can be ?sticky? and that he would recommend an attorney. ?When can we go home,? Clifford asked him??Well, it’s not clear at this point. . With that, he stormed out of the house muttering something about a divorce. Their marriage was not strong to begin with and this was just an excuse to finally end it, Sarah thought. So now, Billy was the unofficial ‘man of the house’. Now that all three of them knew each other more intimately, they seemed to wear less and less clothes around the house. It was not uncommon for Phoebe to be topless and wearing only a bikini bottom. Even their mother who hardly ever wore a bikini was now. I figured this was the other new "employee."No sooner than I thought this, Allyson confirmed my belief."John, this is Adam," she said to me. "Although, those won't be the names you'll know each other by." Adam, what kind of work are you in?" I asked."I'm a contract--," Adam was interrupted by Allyson. "Shut up. You two don't need to know anything about your pathetic past lives. Now before we get our program started I would like to offer you one last drink." Adam and I both decided that Jack and. After she left, I said to Ashley. "You didn't say a word. I'm not saying anything about politeness, so don't get mad at me. You just need practice socializing with other people."She just held her head down quietly. I just stared at her, unsure of how to get her to open up more. It was then, that I noticed a tear fall onto her uneaten fries."What's wrong, Ash?"She just got up and headed to the car. I followed her out, shopping bags in tow."What, why can't you talk to me, Ashley?" I pleaded with.