They had agreed overnight that they needed to raise the issue of prosecuting Sally's father.They were not allowed in initially. The policeman on the d...or explained that Ellie was making a statement to the police who had not been allowed in up to that point. They sat down and waited. Sally squeezed Nick's hand."We may not have to argue with her," she said."Mm, hope not."She smiled at him. "And I hope you won't have to restrain me if there is an argument." No, Tiger. I very much doubt it." Thank. ‘’Are you even legally allowed to say such a thing to a customer?’’ She asked, visibly amused and into this whole intense and let’s say, aggressive flirting thing. ‘’Yes and no. It’s complicated. Let’s just say that you should probably take a look at this.’’ He said while delicately dropping a booklet of the motel on top of the counter.‘’What is this?’’‘’You might just be a little interested in what services we are offering here.’’ He said before disappearing behind the counter, completely. Iron was not something that she was used to feeling hostility from andthat was the only way that she could describe it now that indifferencehad become opposition. A deep antagonism that was rooted all the wayback to their beginning loomed larger now in her existence in ways thatit never had before.It was an unexpected consideration. One that she hadn't realized waseven there at all. It was a transition that she did not expect to findand it was difficult to grasp when she understood that cold. . knowing that he returned the favor.Before we left, I called Dad and let him know what was up, much to his relief. He put Mom on as well, and she blew me a kiss over the phone, though hardly an incestuous one. It was very much a mother’s kiss instead. She was just glad that Felix and I were fine.“So ... you’re adding this counselor and his girlfriends to the family? Sweet! More booty for your father and me alike,” Mom snickered, “sounds like they need your mentoring, anyway, to break totally.