It was Ellen."Jackie?" Hello." I recognized her voice right off. Usually with long distance calls that wasn't so easy to do. "Ellen?" Your mother told...me to call you. She said you were in pretty bad shape. Is that true? Are you going to die?" Shit, I hope not. For the kind of money they're charging me, I'd be really pissed if I died after paying so much. They took out a kidney and now they're just running some tests on the other one. As far as they told me, it seems to be working pretty good.. "You can take my bed, I'll sleep on the Air Mattress." I said kicking in the door with a back foot. "Wow!" Amber said looking at the furnished attic. "How long did this take?" she asked. "It took an entire summer to earn the money to fix this place up. I put in the insulation and drywall myself but had to hire Bathfitter to do the Toilet and shower." "You have your own Bathroom?" Amber asked. "Yeah why?" "I've been driving four eight hours, I need to wash the road off of me." she said. "Ok, go. "He's different. He's so much nicer than any of my other boyfriends." Yes, but ... but," Lisa said."You'll see. Mom, you'll see that he's different," Lynz said and looked her mother in the eyes, as she grabbed her hands."Yes, that is nice, love. I'm glad you like him," Lisa replied, as her daughter fell into her arms."Mother, when he touches me ... oh my gawd, when he touches me I just get all tingly."Lisa hugged her daughter and welcomed the loving embrace. It seemed that since Lynz had gotten. Ellen returned with my plate, I asked if she wanted another, and was informed that I had not instructed her to get herself anything. Smiling to myself, I offered her some cantaloupe from my plate. As I chose the fruit for her, I thought to myself that just two weeks ago I was wondering if I would get thrown out of my new apartment for being too forward with the Landlady.At 12 o'clock we left the brunch and making our way back to the house, I reminded Ellen that her friend Liz was going to be.