At the end of the evening, he let Zack take her home in the truck, so he could take her bicycle, also.They sat in her driveway, separated by a reasona...le distance, just in case someone was peeking out a window.“So, what’d you think. Are you gonna help me find him a girlfriend.”“Oh, yes, I suppose so. I’ll keep my eye peeled, like I said.”“It is very important that she be likeable to me, too. I don’t wanna live with a bitch, if they hook up.”“Yes, I will keep that in mind. Any other. You're trying to make it better, I can tell. That counts for a lot." "You think so?" "I do." He kissed her; a slow, reassuring touch of lips on lips. "You have to move forward, you know that. As upset as I was, I stayed and kept writing. You should start writing again, and singing." "I thought…I thought I'd try finding Lila again." She closed her eyes as Luke stroked her hair. Being so close to him had her body waking up in ways it hadn't in ages. "And when I thought that, I think felt. The driver, a very hot but young man in his early twenties, was dressed in tight jeans and an unbuttoned shirt. His skin glistened in the night air. The passenger, and older man, mid to late fifties. He was dressed very casual but smartly. And was well known to me. Mr. Galen Daivs. Completely harmless with a reputation for handling out of control young men in the area. Running the plate I could confirm the car’s owner was one Jake Miller. With nothing on his record, I circled back around to the. What’s not OK is trying to force others to follow those rules.”“And that,” I replied, “is one of the reasons why all of you are here. Your friends felt you were mature enough to handle the kinds of conversations we have here and that you were open-minded enough so as not to be judgmental. If you can’t handle this, or don’t want to hear things which might offend you, this is NOT the place for you. As I like to say, ‘Free Speech’ is a guarantee that you will be offended, perhaps deeply so, and.