The sheriff isn’t the least of those who is suspicious.’ ‘Funny and not possible both,’ Lois said. ‘And your mother knows it.’ She paused,...though, and her face took on a more serious look. ‘Of course I guess there’s no reason anyone else knows it—probably including Mrs. Harris. I told you I don’t gossip. And neither does your mother. But maybe one or both of us should have paid a bit more attention to the gossip and nipped it in the bud.’ ‘I don’t understand,’ Ally said. ‘My Felix—and that. "Good morning Joyce dear." Well JoAnne, If you'll just sign these contracts we'll get your releasearrangements finalized. I'll look in on you later. So nice to see youtoo Joyce," JoAnne slid the signed papers across the table. Ms. Stanwyckfinished curtly as she got up, gathered the papers then put her purse overher right arm and left through the kitchen door. Joyce was alreadydigging through her purse for a cigarette. "Is the hag out of sight yet?" Yeah, on the way to her car," JoAnne. " And she patted Kelly on the butt to hurry him along.He glared at her for the "girl" then decided it was wasted effort and tried to start toward his room. Richard stuck out an arm and stopped him."Feeling better?" he asked."Oh, girls always feel better after a good cry," said Andie, airily. "C'mon, I'll help you find something to wear." She took Kelly's hand and led him into his room, and Richard let him go, still smiling.Closing the door to the little girl's dream bedroom behind them Andie. His grin was pushed open as herlips fiercely met his for an impassioned kiss that Stephanie could onlywatch, aghast.Sherry's carefree, enthusiastic personality appeared to have beenentirely overridden by this wanton seductress that was now embracing hisboss, the man who was destroying everything she held dear, andeverything she thought she knew.Even her own sense of self was growing ever more alien, as Deniseredoubled her playing with Stephanie's newly formed pussy, and the sightof Sherry.