”Mike walked around the desk into the waiting area thinking at first the ruse was up. He’d never seen Helen, had no idea what she looked like. How...could he pass himself off as her brother if he couldn’t recognize her? Then, looking back behind him, he realized the receptionist wasn’t paying any attention to him. There were only a couple of people in this end of the room, but he noticed one woman was looking at him curiously.“Helen?” he asked in low voice.She nodded her head, then raised her. . it's n-not..."He gave up then and stood there silently.I glanced at Tawney. She caught me looking and said, "He isn't much of a man, is he?" That's the smallest dick I've ever seen. Maybe that explains why your mother can push him around."Tawney shook her head and said, "No. Not always. She usually gets her way. But he has a temper and when he loses it she shuts up real fast. He's pretty good with his fists when there are just a couple of girls in the house. And please, don't call them my. Van just looked over at her for a second and grinned. "Honey, you know how much I love you and our marriage. I'm not going to do anything that would jeopardize that."As they drove on past the circular drive in front of the Retreat, Adriana continued with, "Aren't we going to turn in?" Sorry, I should have told you. Jeremy said we should drive on around to the back. He said that the Matthews had joked about the front entrance being too prestigious for people like them, the Matthews I mean. He. Kate stepped out of the white cotton panties as Carol added, "We'll have to go find you some special no-line underwear for this dress."Kate seemed to gasp just at the thought of a special shopping day with her twin.Carol walked over to the corner of her room and moved a stool in front of Kate. Kate stepped up onto their fitting stool and waited for Carol to start pinning her dress. Carol had other plans though and, as soon as Kate was standing on the stool, she turned Kate so she was standing.