"Darling, you are really being hard on me. She touched my cheek. "Now do you honestly mean all this stuff about an kiss?"I consider a real kiss from m... Mum as more than just stuff!" I said.She laughed again, obviously at a loss where to go from here. We do play around a lot, Mum and myself,and I knew that she still wasn't sure whether I was serious. "Look, Mum," I said, taking her hand, "I'm just comimg a teenager. Is it asking too much to want just one real kiss from the person who means more. Sean had told her about eating the meatloaf the previous evening.“Nothing I can say in front of your mother,” Sean answered.Suzie laughed and said, “I’m sure of that.”Sean’s eyes drifted back to her body and all thoughts of further conversation fled his mind. He managed to say, “You’re so beautiful.”Suzie rose from her chair and sat astride his lap. She leaned forward and kissed him. She said, “You say the nicest things.”Sean’s body reacted to the sudden presence of a nearly naked woman on his. Veins crisscrossed them. RED CLOUD 334. List Twenty-four The phone rang. It was Elle, calling me from New York City. She informed me that I had sold several portraits to the Marquise de Marmyon. She said to me that the fees added up to a lot of money. When I hung up and reported this to Red Cloud, she hopped up and down, yipping. I asked Red Cloud about birth control. She smiled brightly and replied, pilule contraceptive. At the Le Royal café on the Port-Royal Red Cloud and I sat eating lunch. Then I saw the UPS truck parked in front. A few seconds later she came out tying up a pink robe. She went to the door and open it to receive the package. She sign for it and closed the door and said “my birthday gift from my son”as she turn.“I have to call him be right back”. I was glad for the few minutes of reprieve that I had. It gave me a chance to take in what has happen since I walked in the door. Everything seem to happen all at once but yet there was a wonderful order about it. After.