” “Oh I thought about it!” Cheryl chuckled awkwardly. “I thought about it but then I thought about you. I couldn’t do that without talking t... you about it.” “Oh really? You need my permission or something? What?” “Well, I know that we haven’t had sex in a long time and I know that you have been wanting it…I think it’s only right that we reconcile that.” “So…what…you’re going to fuck me to make it okay for you to fuck someone else?” My question was confrontational, even though this whole idea. All day, I kept looking at her bottom while she was in front of the class. Her hair was also long and looked stunning. When she came through the door, she was NOT smiling!!! She was carrying a paddle and a box of tissues!!! I looked at Cassie and we both about died. Mrs. Jenkins really chewed us out good. She didn’t hold back. She told us that she expected more from us and how disappointed she was in us. Then she says…..I can’t believe that you girls put me in this position today. You know how. I delayed his funeral until your return. Would you like to see him?”There was a hint of tears in Taylor’s eyes as she said, “Yes, please.”Tyler smiled at Katie and squeezed her hand before releasing it. Katie walked to her freezer and retrieved the container holding the remains of her jerboa. She handed it to Taylor.Their parents simply stood in the living room, inspecting it as if they expected something to jump out and bite them.“Please sit and make yourselves comfortable,” Katie said to his. "Later I realised that I'd risked being caught up in this bid to defendSimon. If I was seen to defend his crazy behaviour perhaps the otherkids would make me a target too if I didn't pull back. However Simon wasalso my best friend and I'd intervened because I'd felt it was the rightthing to do. Fortunately, my quick and determined action had takeneveryone by surprise and no one reacted against us at the time. I wasjust glad I hadn't had to fight anyone to save Simon.I also knew that Simon was.