"You look pretty nice in women's clothes."Auburn laughed softly. "It took a _long_ time for me to get comfortable. I had no identity - not at first,... anyway. It wasn't like I was going to tell the world that I was becoming a woman, after all!" She took a sip. "Eventually, the doctor helped me get some paperwork going to legally change my gender - at least on my driver's license. Then I could get a job."Blonde frowned. "Your old job?" God, no!" Auburn reacted with horror. "I worked at a. Now, it’s yours and Carly’s problem.”Kathy got up and lifted her palms toward the sky. “Free at last. Free at last.”Meghan smirked and said: “Thanks for the encouragement.”Kathy’s eyes twinkled as she said: “You’re welcome.”The sound of Carly’s fork hitting her plate captured Ben’s attention. “Carly, what’s going on? That’s the third time you’ve dropped your silverware.”Frustration filled her face as tears threatened to start. “I was wanting to wait till after dessert, but I’m too nervous.” She. " As mad as I was at you last night I'm just as proud to hear you say thathoney," said his mother wiping under her eyes getting emotional. "Ok!I'll be right back with what I need then."As his mother left the room he felt like a weight had left his shouldersand then a minute later back she came with a bag tossing it on his bed.She turned locking the bedroom door and then came taking the remoteraising the volume a little on his television."Ok take off you pajamas and the tv should be loud enough. "Annette snorted into her cereal."Yes, Miss?" Nothing, Richard." So why the laughter?"Annette looked at him, her eyes still laughing, "Because, my sweet, loving stepfather, new father to be, Richard, you aren't a very good golfer anyway." What? I can play jolly well." Yes, for three or four holes if you're lucky." Foul girl. You're supposed to support me."Annette went round the table, sat on his knee, took his head in her hands and kissed him."I do support you. I do love you and so does Mum.