Raines caught me as I left the classroom and I didn't look at him, or even reply, I just stood there pouting like a child. "Are you alright?"I shrugge... and closed my eyes, waiting for him to let me go."We're meeting again tonight, if you'd like to come," he cleared his throat softly. "If you're feeling bad about what happened..." No," I said finally. "I'm not. I just..." I looked up at him, "I thought you were mad at me." Me?" Mr. Raines looked taken aback and he shook his head. "No, not at. Not that I will ever need to retire... Basically, I am retired. Twenty-eight years old and retired is something I recommend everyone try.Lilly was now twelve years old. It was probably the last opportunity that 'father and daughter' would have together before she hit puberty. Then she would start having the boys chasing her. She would have little time for me once she got 'boy fever'. As it turned out, she started her first period during the first week we were at the camp."Jen, why did you have. They’re trying to hold it together, just like Crawford and other surrounding counties.“It’s just not the easiest thing in a world where many families had to take in their elders when Social Security and Medicare ceased to exist, farm subsidies are toast, where federal and state aid have vanished, not even counting state and federal law enforcement agencies and the military,” Lavelle spoke up as he appeared in the same van with Bill, Bethany, and Nicole.“How badly is it depopulated?” Nicole. “You’re one lucky girl,” Sonia comments on my size.“Lucky for you, I’m a good girl and I share.”*I surely died and gone to heaven. “Not quite.” Oh, that voice again.. NINETEENTH HOURI was just getting blissfully settled into this new reality, being used by two women again, when they have another bombshell for me; Sonia is a swinger and they want to go to a party as two couples, Sonia bringing her FWB.“It’s an exclusive club, very laid back, we can always just have a drink and have a look.