A few minutes later Reid returned from wherever he had been during her strange conversation. ‘Ready to go?’ he asked. At her raised eyebrow, he ex...lained, ‘I got us a room at Ashford Hills.’ She did an internal happy dance. She wasn’t sure whether or not she’d passed Madelyn’s test, but she didn’t want to explore it further by sleeping at her house. ‘Sounds good.’ ~*~ Reid was happy with the visit. It hadn’t taken long for Kendall to overcome her nerves and open up. He could tell his mother was. "I take my break in here," she said, leading us into a small room. It had a couch. two chairs, a table, a sink, and a coffee maker. The room smelled like cigarettes, and the couch looked pretty dirty. Jordan pulled the cushions off the couch to reveal a pullout bed, which she set up and sat down on. "Are you just gonna stand there?" she asked. "Let's get this thing going."I responded immediately by unbuttoning her shirt, while Mallory pulled off her tight jeans. I was panting with anticipation. "Tell me about it," I said with a hint of worry in my voice.Jess must have picked up on me worrying about it, so she began talkingagain, "But hey, it's not that big a deal. We can't really talk inclass anyway, we'll just see each other out of school."I was a bit happier, knowing that whatever did happen I wouldn't haveto go through it without her. Cat and Sara echoed Jess' sentiments andthat was settled.Lunch ended and I had the rest of the school day to just sit and thinkin class. As the. I don't think it would have mattered by the bear hug she gave us.A military car carried us and our bags to the quarters that Jenny was using. After the door closed Jenny was all over us. No problem to know that she missed us.We went back to her temporary office with her but were not allowed into the planning sessions. A captain ordered two privates to give us a base tour while we waited for the court group to finish up.This was an Air National Guard base with an extensive flight line. I had.