.. that you love me, its just a lot of emotions hit me at once that's all"I pause, unsure whether to tell him the entire truth. I decide I should as I...say"I've loved you for a long time, I've waited almost a year for you to fall in love with me, I was beginning to think you never would"I looked down and played with one of his nipples as my face burnt red."You were waiting for me to fall in love with you!?" he asked in an incredulous voice "yes" I whisper."Helen, I've been in love with you since. With a ‘thunk’ Carl put the desk behind Paul, then quickly left the classroom. A few minutes later, the door of the mobile building opened and in stepped a rail thin girl. The twenty five students looked up with real interest as the tall girl approached Sister Angela’s desk. ‘Class, this is…’ Sister Angela said, and then looked at the card the girl handed her. ‘Sheila Zubecky, am I pronouncing it correctly?’ ‘Yeah, She La,’ Sheila said with a straight face. ‘No, no, I meant…’ Sister Angela. ’ ‘What did you say?’ She looked uncomfortable, ‘Oh Lena I wasn’t sure.’ She fixed me with her lovely almond eyes, ‘I like Mike and I owe him, and you, such a lot. I think I would like to go with him again, not Guy, just Mike but, oh Lena I don’t know how to say this. I think I love Nardo and, well I don’t want to upset him and he might be if I went with Mike. I said I didn’t think that Mike expected anything of me. Lena,’ she asked questioningly and with a degree of apprehension, ‘was that. I had a special friend among my group, her name was Ranjana (name changed) and we shared a very close relationship. She was also my agony aunt and I use to confide in her for all things. In our group we had her sister also who was going around with a close friend of mine. We all use to go swimming together after work and then come back to my friends pad (who was a bachelor and staying alone) and party together. Her sister and my friend use to generally go to the pther room while Ranjana and me.