But he seemed too dense to realize that the joke was on him," I whispered back. "And neither of the bimbos got it." Lorraine didn't, but Suzy is not q...ite so dim. And having worked so hard to bag Darren, she is constantly on edge," Fran added.A moment later Miss Johnson arrived. I endured yet another round of introductions and questioning before the class began - predictably with an overview of immediate plans. Fran had certainly told no lies regarding how soporific Miss Johnson could be, but. Just the two of us. We can dance and kiss and then..." Good," Allen said, standing and putting his coat on. "I'll go get something to drink." We have wine here. Don't go. I'll make something nice for us." No," he snapped. "I want this to be done right. I'll be back in a minute."Gwen sat for a moment looking at the closed door. She thought about the odd look Allen had given her, then rose, wiping the thought from her mind? and prepared snacks. She placed her lace tablecloth over the table and. Itmade him feel better when he did the same.Chrissy asked John about his old school and his school back inMassachusetts and how he was handling working and school here in LA."Be sure to finish high school," Chrissy said. "I left to record thefirst album. I got a GED after the first tour, but it's not the same." Oh, I will," John assured him."We're a lot alike." Chrissy smiled. "Both kinda misfits until we foundour true callings. It's a new life, but satisfying in a much differentway,. ‘Sorry,’ she said, softly. I shook at my head. ‘No. It’s okay.’ I don’t know what got into me, but I cupped her face in-between my hands and brought my lips back to hers. There was no spark this time, but the feeling I had inside my chest was different, new. I wanted to feel more of it. I held the kiss and when she kissed me back, the kiss deepened. I welcomed her touch, the way it made me feel. Like I was invincible. Thunder rumbled in the sky above us, breaking the spell we were under,.