Did we have sauce in the recipe? I thought back. It was 2009, right after my mentor had passed. Annie had moved in with me at Kane’s house. Kane had...been a bit ... odd when I first met him. It’s like he was trying to impress everyone, including me. I had met him at Job Corps. He was about my height, heavier than me, considering I was a twig and he had a problem with being bipolar especially when his blackout rage hit. But, when you got to know Kane, he was a nice enough guy. When I first met. "I just got voicemail," she said."I'm 18 years old," Elizabeth said with a shrug. "They seem to think that means I'm an adult and can decide when I want to leave something."The chaperone's frown deepened further but she called the DeLancys and the Dalrymples to let them know their daughters were departing. Ruth's mother was fast asleep and mumbled something unintelligible. Joy's mother answered on the first ring and politely thanked the woman.Regan's mother also answered on the first ring and. I was acting like you dad." No, you weren't. Dad would have sent us out of the house," Andrea said before she ate the last bite of her pancakes. "Your right and dad's not here and until three this afternoon there are no children around to be corrupted so we can do anything we want to do," her mother decreed."You really mean anything, mom?" Andrea asked."Yes, anything you want," her mother insisted."I know you want to see John and I do a 69," "Is that okay with you John?" Mary asked."Fine with. Having reached the kitchen, I grabbed my keys and headed for the back door, then locked up behind us as we left. I opened the passenger door of my truck for her, let her in, then shut it, taking the time to discreetly readjust myself before climbing in the driver’s side. I started the engine then looked at her. She looked at me and I was spell-bound. Her eyes had shifted colors slightly and were now a dazzling shade of blue. ‘Where to,’ I asked. I think. My brain was jumbled. And in the close.