"One of the things that management is very strong about is not to let the needs of the job damage families. To me, nudity is no big deal. If you do no... feel the same way, it could damage our relationship." So, what do we do about that? I don't want to ask you to quit," he stated."What I hope we can do is get you comfortable with nudity," she answered."Ohhhh. I don't consider myself a prude, or anything, but I don't know if I could ever be casual about it." Everyone who goes through it is. ~~~~~~ ‘My, my, Angela,’ Mom said, ‘Your daughter sure is a pretty thing.’ ‘Thank you, Pat. And Michael makes the perfect knight in shining armor,’ Angela smiled, ‘So tall, dark, and handsome.’ ‘Come on, you guys,’ I groaned, blushing a bright red with Alyssa giggling at my discomfort. ~~~~~~ Because the fracas with Billy Reece had happened on a Monday afternoon, I was home Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday so, it was Friday when I got back to school. Apparently I had been the talk of the. Then, taking mine from my hands, he set it down next to his. Our eyes met briefly.“Give me your hand,” he said, lowering his gaze to indicate where he meant (as though it were necessary). His voice was quite calm. Not believing I had understood him correctly, my puzzled expression must have betrayed my bewilderment.“Christ, Gustav, don’t be so uptight,” he countered, slightly impatient. He sounded a bit tipsy but was still his lucid self.His eyes fell on mine, a slight grin adorning his face as. ”“Has she told you about their conversations?”“Yes, she says that they are all questioning how she became what she is. They are actually asking her what happened and want an explanation. They are currently trying to figure it out. This is incredible, it’s like they actually become smarter when they are with her.”“Chloe, how are you doing?”She sat up and the mice moved onto her lap. “I’m doing good. My new friends are really nice.”“It’s nice to see you without your anxiety.”Chloe smiled and.