History. Besides her intellect, she was blessed with an insatiable curiosity about people whose backgrounds were different than hers. She was also a n...tural speed reader, which would be invaluable as she poured over the reports from the various departmentsKathleen Lehrer was a student of history, having read such books as The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire and Crane Brinton's Anatomy of Revolution by the time she had graduated from high school. She saw too many similarities between the. Molly was a different bird, with extremely close-cropped hair and an outfit that was, let's say, more masculine than even mine. She had an athletic build and a demeanor which matched her outfit, somewhat severe and brusque. After 10 minutes of waiting, Molly informed me that Ms. Thomas would see me now. Not once in the 10 minutes I was there did I see her crack anything resembling a smile. She was all business, that's for sure. I couldn't help but smile as I walked past her desk, thinking about. “And what I see there below…Is much more flattering!”“I… I… I’m sorry…” I managed to say.“Don’t worry, honey… it is normal…” – answered me Alice.And then she approached me, placed her hand at my shoulder and gave me a little kiss at my front. But when she was going to go away, she hunkered a bit, she looked at my with those grey eyes for a few seconds, she come a bit closer to me, and kissed my lips very gently.At the beginning I did nothing but feeling totally amazed. I closed my eyes and. . sure Principal Thompson. Will anyone else be there?" The girl looked quizzically at the powerful man wondering about his instructions."Not at first anyway, Sarah. Ultimately it depends on how well you can make up for what you've done today. I'll leave the north side door unlatched so you can get in."The thirteen year old girl still didn't understand what her Principal meant but she did understand that he had the power to get her into a lot of trouble with her mother and especially her.