I saw Mr. Parsons giving him some money, but I didn't know what denomination the bill was.We drove back home and Mr. Parsons opened the trunk and took...out his bag, letting me reach in and grab my own. We went around to the side of the house, close to the back, and Mr. Parsons leaned his clubs up against the shed where Hans kept all of his gardening tools and the big lawnmower."Kenny go ask Hans to come out here please." I walked inside and asked Gerta where Hans was. She walked over and pushed. What is this, anyway? Is she so accustomed to having women throw themselves at her husband that she expected me to have a crush on him as if I were some teenage girl? He’s just a guy. Well, a great looking guy, I suppose, but I’m a woman, not some teenage girl. And why isn’t Diana jealous of another woman in her home — or her sister-wives — for that matter?As she ate and chatted with those nearby, Emma wondered how so many women seemed to get along so well. Granted, she had only been here a. I don't mean to rain on your parade, kid, but love is hard. It takes a lot of work to make it work. That's all I have to say."Jasper sat quietly for a while, thinking. "But Elmer, you're making it sound like it's all on me, like the girl gets to set all the rules. That doesn't seem fair." It's not rules we're talking about here. It's feelings, emotions. Of course the girl carries equal responsibility for the success of the relationship. Just as it's wrong for you to try to impose your will on. He was giggling as he tried to keep up with me, his little feet barely touching the ground. As I put him on a swing, I noticed that Natalie had followed us. She wasn't letting her nephew get out of her sight.Natalie sat on a swing next to us silently."You don't like me, do you?" I said as I began to push Ryan.Natalie didn't respond for some time. Finally, she said, "I don't trust you." Why?" Because I don't know who you are and I think you're taking advantage of my sister's emotional state!".