Her face, though not stunningly beautiful, was quite attractive with a gorgeous smile, bright green eyes, and full lips. I had always considered her ...o be beautiful. My mother had been very affectionate as I grew up, always giving me lots of hugs and kisses. Although normally quite outgoing, it was no small wonder that over the months following my dad’s death that mom nearly became a recluse, preferring to stay around the house. She rarely invited anyone into our home during that first year. " Yeah, why don't you," Eddie said, nodding. There was a pause. "Do you want a ride over there?"I thought about it."Can I take the bike?" Sure... so you'll call if..." I'll call," I promised, granting him a small smile before I made my escape.Seth was home by the time I got to his house, but he wasn't the one who answered the door. Mars Fisher was home, in the middle of shampooing the carpets. He didn't have much time to talk. He smiled at me, called me Ronnie again, and told me that Seth was. " They'll be together. Henry and Dana want to adopt them." They can't. House parents can't have children of their own." Why is that?" Room. No more than six children in each home. If they adopt the boys, we'll only have room for four other boys there." Kenny, stop for a minute and just try to listen to yourself. Henry and Dana love those boys, and the boys love them too. They've found a home, and a family that loves them. So what if there's only four other boys there? Are you worrying about the. Red-hot summer action. I did covet my neighbor’s wife — well, girlfriend. I coveted her a lot. Must have done a pretty good job of coveting her, because she moved in with me. She’s going to be so pissed when I’m not home by two. I’d sleep on the couch or even in the doghouse right now with a smile on my face. Beats taking a dirt nap on this rock. Great. Now the sun’s directly overhead, shining in my eyes. Wait a minute. It was only about eight when I last looked at my watch. It’s a Timex. I.