I and Raj went to that area bunking our period. We both, Raj and I were watching from a distance what would happen. My mom saw those seniors and said,...“I have 40,000 rupees and I will give it to you all. But you have to delete the videos.”Shravan exclaimed, “Who needs the money?” and started laughing along with Rahul.Rahul then explained to her that he needed her. My mom was flabbergasted. She said, “I will complain about this to the college management.“Shravan laughed and said, “My dad is on. "Thanks, Uncle Mike, for everything you did." From the stark, white pallor on her face, everyone could tell that she was remembering the near-rape."Anytime, Halee." A grin shone from his eyes and barely managed to stay out of his mouth as he changed the subject. "So, why did Janelle sometimes call you Pele?"Cutie knew her Dad was changing the subject, but wanted to know where he heard that name; as far as she knew, only Janelle had used it and then only when she was irked at something Halee had. She was living on the adrenalin from the applause. I wished her good luck and asked to call at each stop so I could keep track of where she was and how she was doing. She promised she would and we hung up on that note.Going home at the end of the day was the hardest part. Until the weekend arrived, I was alone in my apartment and really missing Fran. Was I in love? That's what it felt like. But what about Fran? She'd been affectionate and comfortable around me, but she gave me no sign that she. "Paul searched Glenda's face for signs of unhappiness. He knew that she valued her independence."Glenda," he continued, "all that I did was to arrange some circumstances so that you would have the chance to win the job. That's all I could ever do. You won the job yourself." I know, Paul," she agreed. "Thank you. You saved my sanity. I had to escape from Judson." I know." Paul said. "That's what I figured when the photos showed up." Marge Bates told me that you had her shred them," Glenda.