Heidi was no longer working as a waitress. Her mother had gotten her a job at a spa resort where she worked on make up for rich women who wanted to lo...k their best. She was bringing in decent money but was getting really fed up with Abel not being able to give her the high class life she had been used to.It had only been two years since Heidi and Abel got married and that's when their problems started. Supposedly Heidi was going out and partying and not even wearing her hundred dollar wedding. Winston?” Judge Lee called.“Mrs. Laramy, did Elizabeth deny that her brother abused her?”“Yes, but...”“‘Yes’, will suffice,” he said, cutting her off. “Thank you. Did you find anything in your investigation, anything at all, that would support the affidavits? Any additional testimony? Any physical evidence?”“No, but...”“Thank you, Mrs. Laramy,” he said, cutting her off again. “Would you say, then that your petition was solely based on the affidavits?”“Yes,” she sighed.“Thank you.”She left the. "Just another minute darling, it's been forever since I've had a cuddle." Oh mum, I'm sorry."Finally, she pulled away but gripped my hands."Why couldn't this happen when your dad and I were together?" He'd have screwed it up mum, you know he would," and she nodded sadly."Yes, he would."She went to kiss my cheek just as I turned towards her and our lips met, neither of us attempted to move away for at least two seconds. It was a very brief taste of the softness of her lips, the sweetness of her. We had been driving for about 30 minutes when an SUV pulled along side as we left the city behind and cruised into open farmland. Seeing a single female and a couple of boys the guys in the SUV began calling out to Mom. They made all sorts of rude comments about what they would do with Mom if she was game to party hard. She slowed slightly hoping they would drive off but they just matched our speed. A few bare butts had been pushed against their windows but Mom didn't look then one guy dropped.