A small packet of tissues. The spare panty-liner and atampon...."Naturally," Sally noted. "Considering what started all this.".....a pen and a girly d...ary, the pages adorned with pastel flowers."You're too cute, Kirsten," she smiled. "To think, when you first walkedin yesterday I was actually attracted to you."I smiled, about to turn on the charm."You're kidding right," she said, shutting me down. "Let me see yourcell."I handed it over and she quickly tapped at the screen, scanning throughwhat. Well I guess he likes you more than me! Brandon laughed, I dont think thats possible. Melody blushed, Brandon was such a flirt. Umn, would you like to go with me and my family to church? You dont have to wear a suit or anything its very casual. Its a lot of fun and you can meet some of the kids that go to school with us. Brandon was not much of a churchgoer and the thought of going did not appeal to him but being with Melody did. Yeah sure. I need to shower though and change. Melodys breath. Wouldbe leave her too? By then her giggling had ceased, the anxiety returning twofold.“Charles what is going to happen to me?” Penelope whispered, her small voice laced with desperation,tears threatening to fall from her eyes once more.“I don’t know,” Charles shrugged sympathetically but could not say more. The Captain already had givenhim his orders. He was supposed to have her up on deck any minute now. Hook’s patience was not to betested, especially when it came to the matter of Peter’s. “Yeah, the rooms are okay, I guess.” “Look –” Mary started again. This was madness; she desperately had to get back to normality. She knew that this was her last chance. What she said next counted. She watched Sandy get a new wad of gum out of her pocket. Those green eyes were watching her back, closely. Very slowly, Sandy pressed her heels against the pillow and slipped out of her sneakers. First one, then the other, tumbling down on the floor. Mary gulped. She felt hot. Sandy’s grin grew.