"We got Joe settled into the extra bedroom. "What are we going to do about sleeping arrangements," I asked Dawn."I am not asking Sammy and Andie to sl...ep anywhere besides where they belong," Dawn said.I held her face and kissed her, "Thank you, Sugar, but what about your dad?" If he gets nosey, I will tell him the truth. He doesn't have to stay here with us," she reminded me.Sammy and Andie both hugged and kissed Dawn and told her they loved her.They had already eaten, but I had not, so I went. "Okay. Okay, baby." She squeezed my leg, and smiled. "You're still not my son, and that can't, and won't change, understand? I need to think about this, honey. I need to think about where I'm drawing lines." I nodded. We stood up, and she pulled me into her arms, and for the first time, she stood up on her tippy-toes and kissed me, hard on the mouth. I pulled her into me, pressing my cock against her like I'd attempted to do so many times, and she only squeezed me tighter. She told me. .. For the first time, it was impossibly distant, and I knew that the effort would prove too great. I’d walk and walk, and the pier would remain impossibly far away... Tomorrow, then... I grew tired and the circle couldn’t hold. With a rush, the world around me roared in, a chaotic breaker that swept away the momentary peace. My legs gave out and I sank back onto the sand. As I lay there, staring at the sky, I wondered what the hell I was going to do. The things I’d always held onto were all. ”She opened her bag, pulled out a folder and handed the print out to him. “You did more than just print what I sent you.”“I figured this would make it easier for us. Do you like it?”“I wouldn’t have thought to do that, but yes...” he paused “I do. At the very least, this will make today’s presentation even smoother than yesterday’s.”“That should be good. I feel like yesterday went very smoothly. With this amount of preparation, we should be able to completely blow the class’s minds.”“I’d still.