Was he flirting with her?"Violet!" Mum screeched when the screen-door slammed shut behind me. "Violet! Lilly's here!"From upstairs the booming music c...eased and then there was a clatter of footsteps as my kid sister gambolled gracefully down the stairs. I smiled up at her, knowing my grin was identical to hers, only ten years older. Adam watched the two of us, smiling broadly. Lilly's jaw dropped when she saw him.Adam cocked his pierced eyebrow and grinned. "Lilly and Violet? That's sweet."Adam. I had to take some photos and wetook several of us all individually and together at the entrance. TheMa?tre D was pleased to take a group photo. Letty drove with Lucy andSarah and I drove back to our apartment."I didn't expect that," I said in all candor. "They looked beautiful butLucy has me worried." Don't worry, Jen," Sarah replied. "It seems Letty too is changing and Iam not sure what's happening. But, the good news is that they are happyand seem absorbed in each other only. I like Luke and. I see what you’re trying to do! Now caught red handed, he couldn’t help but blush, and smiled stupidly back to her.It was only after having discovered the boy’s true intentions, and seeing Tommy’s naughty school boy’s grin, that she felt something nasty come over her. It was as if another personality had came in and started to take over. It began to control not only her mind but it had started to control her body. The first thing this so-called entity did was to return his embarrassed grin with. The next day, Jimmy and I took a small delegation of troops to Pelican Bay to assert our new ownership of the fiefdom. We were welcomed with open arms by the populace. By now, all of southern Florida knew what was going on in New Ochnee and wanted to be a part of it. The acquisition of Pelican Bay doubled the population of New Ochnee and increased its area by almost 40%. The boss of Florida couldn't help noticing us now, and we were not sure that we were ready for that, yet.That plant that was.