Then he heard, “Admissions, How may I direct your call?”Something in the general vicinity the noon hour he gave up and DROVE his OWN car down to t...e Marina and proceeded to locate the Flintkotes.A miracle ... all three of them were aboard Sailbait. And Sailbait was not on the high seas ... no... Sailbait was the sailboat just at the end of the pier turning to port ... and heading, if not to the high seas, for an evening on the water ... there not being many decent days remaining until Spring. While she didn’t fully trust her stepdaughter and rival, Gloria desperately wanted to make Jay’s Father’s Day experience the best that it could be. She was about to do just that, albeit in a way that not even she imagined, and it was all due to Claire ... well, most of it, anyway.Gloria felt ridiculous, slipping off quietly (as much as she could) to put on that absurd clown outfit, but she did it for Jay, especially as much as he had done so much for her pride with his earlier talk of dreams. At Ainsley’s direction, she found him in the game room which was, of course, on the opposite side of the building from her borrowed apartment. It’s wasn’t a distance she normally would have noticed, but on crutches, it was a bit excruciating. When she came into the game room, Nick was shooting pool. As soon as he saw her, he rushed over to meet her. “Emily. How are you getting around?”“Better than yesterday,” said Emily. “I was hoping you and I could talk for a minute.”Nick guided her to a. The sun was still beating down and both women were gettingrather hot and slightly red so Tricia erected the sun umbrella over thepatio table and chairs for shade and suggested they change out of theirwet bikinis and into something dry and more comfortable. As Fiona's dresswas wet Tricia offered to find her something of hers to wear and departedtoo raid her wardrobe. Strappy sundresses were the order of the day andwith dry underwear supplied they resumed their seats, cold drinks in handand.