Helen, at first, tried to return a motherly smile but the boy's intent was clear and she soon found herself averting her eyes in embarrassment."Didn't... you tell me the other day that Rachel Donovan was coming for a visit?" asked Katy."Uh... uh..." stammered Helen, reddening."She certainly did," smiled Phillipe innocently, the double entendre unnoticed by his sister and father, but his mother squirming uncomfortably."Did you two have a good visit?" We... uh..." Helen replied, again at a loss for. "You try wiggling over to the window in little steps and then you wiggleback to him but he isn't happy and he grabs one of your skinny arms inyour big hands and spins you around before swatting your ass with theflogger. "I said mince, wiggle your ass faggot!"You try your best to mince again over to the window, exaggeratedlyswinging your hips and turn back and walk over to him. Then you look athim expectantly. "Better, Again, slower..." As you turn around, yousee that his phone is out again. ”Louise hugged me and said, “Masha, you’re the best Aunt a girl could ever have.”Flashback – Ben – The Stryker missionOnce I put the fucking mercs in the right position to establish a perimeter, the agents exited the Stryker. I pointed to a pile of rubble and said, “That’s what is left of the building we identified as the bomb makers HQ.”The second agent began to comb through the rubble and announced, “Your artillery did a hell of a job. But like I hoped, there are some small components they. She’s petite, almost wiry, but with everything in the right place. The funny thing is she’s not much bigger than she was years ago. One of her birthday presents back then was an oversize t-shirt with a list. You see them all over these days. Allison’s read:Love PizzaOrange CatsDance FunUnicornsWiFi and EmojisIce cream.She’s a walking joke with that t-shirt now that she’s almost ready for college, but she loves it and wears it all the time.Dawn the next morning found Sarah and Fred and me ready.