"Delightful." Amy replied. As if she had come all the way across town to her best friend's house in the middle of the work day for just tea."I was wor...ied it might be too hot. Or too bitter." Karen fretted. "I have sugar or ummm....honey." She finished lamely.Amy turned her head, faking a cough to avoid rolling her eyes. They'd been best friends for two decades, they'd shared everything- well almost everything -with each other and Karen still got all tongue tied when she needed to ask for help.. You may have taken vows with my father, but you know neither of you have been committed to the other for year now. Not truly.” His tone became at once both sincere and compassionate, and as he said this last part, he put his finger under her chin and raised her gaze to meet his. “You have never really belonged to him, because you’ve always been mine.” It was now or never. He was determined to prove these points to his mother, and he rose, pulled her up to him, and pushed her gently back onto. They cuddle together, falling to sleep for about an hour, so comfortable again.When they wake, Sasha insists on waxing and clipping them. As they go through this ritual again with her, Sasha critiques the work of the other tech. Going on and on about how sloppy and incomplete she had been. Donald and Emma laugh as she keeps up this commentary. They both know she is the best at ‘cleaning them up’ and hope that they never have to depend on anyone else, well besides themselves, to wax and clip. But today didn’t end up being a normal day. Not that unusual, just longer than normal. Jessica and Kristen were the last ones to pass off their mid term test. Kristen didn’t like that they had a test in gym, it seemed so out of place, but they were required to show that they had improved in the mile run the hundred yard dash, standing long jump, and a few other exercises. Jessica had finished her 3rd try on the long jump, and was kind enough to wait for her friend Kristen who was the last. She.