He’d been away at collegesince Chloe had been in high school and had just graduated, returninghome to spend some time with the family before moving ...ut west. Thiswasn’t his first time back, but his visits had seemed to be more andmore rare as time went on. Chloe didn’t mind. She’d always lovedGabriel as a brother and they’d always gotten along growing up, but itwas kind of nice being the only child for a while. She hadn’t beenforced out of the house yet anyway, which was just fine as far as. On a personal level, it sounded like a great deal of fun. There would be a skill booths, where one could win stuffed animals, makeup booths, canoes and paddle boats, horseshoes, volleyball and badminton, races of several kinds and a variety of finger food. I particularly liked Sean’s idea of having an ice cream freezer on site. Tea, lemonade, beer and soda all went back 100 years or more. It was going to be quite a party. One of our companies had most of the booths on hand, as well as a large. Mmph!”“Does that make more sense now, Steve?”“Yup.”“Great. Katie, keep your eyes closed, but open your mouth a bit. Steve, this is called french kissing, or frenching.”“What?? I never ... mmmph! Mmmrrr! What are you... -”“Katie, stay still or Steve isn’t going to get it.”“But I don’t ... mmmph!”“Katie, last warning. If you keep wriggling like that, it’s never going to make sense.”“Ugh ... fine!”“Okay Steve. Now watch me carefully. You want to wrap your arms right around them, and...”“Oh! Yeah,. She did also have green eyes though: about the only trait she really shared with me and Jen. Cass (as I usually called her) also had the makings of a beautiful young woman about her, and if you matched that to her cracking personality she’d be a real catch for somebody in the future. At that though, she was pretty much still at the adorable stage. So yeah, there’s a quick summary of my two little sisters. I was absolutely buzzing to see them as I’d never been away from them both for so long.