"But we have a new member added to the family. Our niece Brianna. We took custody."Joe nodded, "Oh wow. Well if you need anything Lois…" Ohwe will. ...hankyou Joe."Brian and Brianna walked intothe guest room that was normallylocked byChris's room. It was a medium sized room, like the other rooms in the house. A vanity set was placedon the far right wall; a bed was bythe window, a closet. Brian placed Brianna's bags on her new bed, "Well this is it." Thank you." Brianna said as she removed her. That outfit accentuated her beauty. Mike just stopped and stared as did the young man that had delivered breakfast.Rebeca saw the young man from the staff and said, “Hi Scotty!” He could only wave; he was so caught off guard by the way she looked.Mike mumbled thanks to Scotty, and closed the door on him before saying to Rebeca, “Holy shit, if you go to school looking like that, you must be getting straight A’s.”Rebeca laughed and replied, “I wish, but more than one professor has asked me out,”. I wasn’t sure what grift meant but he explained it was a type of con. “There is the long grift where you set someone up and it takes a while and then there are short little tricks where you make a little bit here and there,” he said.“We don’t plan to make this a career,” I assured him.“Do you see any time cards out here? This is no job, this is survival. I’ll coach you and you will be twice as effective as any of Kenny’s bitches,” he said.“Who is Kenny?” Rory asked. I didn’t care – I didn’t. When she passed away she left me her place and a small amount of money she had saved. I really did not know what to do with her place and could not decide if I should rent or sell. One Sunday afternoon in December I had gone to a friends party at the other side of town and had a few too many. I was not legless but I was not fit to drive . I left my car at my friends house and decided to walk home . I started to sober up about 2 miles into my walk and could feel the cold getting through my.