I'll have to feel out the waters when I meet her nextweek..." Excuse me!?" Abigail all but screeched, stepping toward me. "Whatexactly happened while ...ou were gone!?" ...It seems we still have more to talk about," I said with a sigh. "Butperhaps we could discuss the rest of this over dinner?"From the exasperated look Abigail was giving me, I could already tell itwas going to be a long evening. ***I all but collapsed into bed after dinner was done, full but. Or was it because she wasn’t giving me any hints she just wanted to know why I actually didn’t make any moves on her. I sighed, “I thought we were reenacting the night I lost my virginity. That night I was so shocked at what was happening I didn’t know what was going on until it was too late.” I wanted to smile to myself for being so cleaver. I watched in the corner of my eye as she bowed her head, “Oh. So if we weren’t acting out that fateful night. Then you would actually kiss me for real?”. If any of them had anything to say to one of the others, they relayed it through Jason. However, there was little for him to relay. He could not imagine his parents communicating very much after the confrontations in December.Even more worrisome was what had happened to Cassie. Before being so thoroughly humiliated by her own father she had been outspoken and boisterous. She never had been a very nice person because the influence of her clique, but she was someone who was easy to talk to and. Now close your eyes and you will learn the full extent of yourdefeat!"My eyes shut tight, obeying her command involuntarily, as my body had inentering the hall. Her voice dropped to an intense, angry whisper; I couldhear her come close, circling around me as she spoke. I had never in myentire life, as far as I could remember, given in to fear; but now I wouldhave shivered, if only I could. Her voice became colder yet."You considered us an easy mark. Did you mean to enslave us, to degradeus? Did.