The young man was at the crossroads. Rene had the right stuff in him—he opted for the bath—aunt’s. I’m not sure I want that swim,’ he said ...heepishly. ‘I have no experience of swimming in the sea. It is better I swim when someone is with me. I thought of uncle, but he had gone off to his court. I think I’ll wait till I get someone to accompany me. ‘ ‘Wise thought, Rene,’ said aunt. ‘I agree. It is unsafe to swim in the sea if you have no previous experience. You can rest in your room till I. As the years went by, my resentment of Angie slowly turned to pure hatred. I could tell by her actions toward me that she hated me as much as I despised her. The situation got progressively worse. One Saturday morning I woke up and walked into the living room wearing only my boxers, knowing that Dad,Angie,and Patsy were going to the beach. I was surprised to find Angie watching TV and I said " I thought you were going to the beach " . She said that she didn't feel well and told them to go on. "I followed and looked in at the eggs before looking at her. I cleared my throat, "I do not have..."She pushed the box at me, "bring me back something special."She turned and reached out for her comm and made a call as I looked at the eggs. It had been a year since mine had died protecting me from a Camo Tiger. Mrs Dugan smiled at me when I finally looked up, "I have a couple of nieces looking for ... adventure."I blushed and she grinned, "they can cook and know how to clean."She patted my. She never really had much of a social life growing up. Just her horses and other people that frequented the barn she rode at. Her whole family had been worried about her, convinced that her anti-socialness wasn’t healthy. Leanna did have to admit that it was a lonely way of life, but she had her horses and had convinced herself that she didn’t need others to feel good about herself. The limo stopped and Leanna was jerked back to the present. She looked out the window and gasped at what she saw..