..” After five minutes, Trisha was recomposed. She sat back up and was wiping the tears. Hanna sat back on the couch next to her. “As a therapist ...ut more as a woman, I would tell you that there’s nothing better to help with grief than a good cry.” She said giving her another tissue. “What happened to Doyle’s wife?”“Shannon went home to Atlanta and finished her master’s degree in business management. She works for a trucking company managing one of their hub stations. We talk on the phone a. "Jeeze Mark how many pants do you have on?" Just underpants and shorts."She looked at me like I was crazy and said "Take em off. All of em."Did I hear that right? She wanted me to get naked!"Okay you take your nightie off and I'll take my shorts off."She laughed and paused for a second."I don't know if I want you to see me naked, I'm your mother" That would make it exciting, she said" Well we love and trust each other. Nobody can ever know about this Mark." Mum saidShe sat up, looking at the. She looked up at me and shook her head. I was stunned. "I should stop," I said."No. Please. Please. No. Please," Maddie said."I don't, um, well, have any protection," I said."It's okay, It's okay," Maddie said. I pushed gently. She gasped. I pushed a little farther. And she gasped again. And I finally spoke."Is it okay?" I finally said. She nodded really fast. And I thrust inside her. I felt it pop. I heard it. I saw her gasp. I saw her shake. I felt her body tremble. And I entered Maddie all. ’ ‘So you’re not into girls?’ ‘Hey, f you, dude.’ ‘Sorry, just asking. I gotta go, I’ll see you at the union tonight.’Dano zipped up his hoodie and hid the red dragon on his t-shirt‘K, whatever.’I met Dano before summer in Advanced Stats. First day of class, he sat in the front row next to me. I sat there because I wanted to, he sat there because 10 min into the lesson, there were no empty seats.After the class he tugged at the shirt, hey, what did I miss? Not much, just the syllabus and.