"Frank and Marla had never gotten along. "Please Marla," Frank stuck his foot in the door as Marla attempted to close the door in his face."It's OK Ma...," Amanda said as she walked over to the door. She had been upset all afternoon and her mother had been there with her, attempted to comfort her. It wasn't the first time Marla had been there to comfort Amanda after a bad encounter with Frank."Daddy!" Colton ran to greet Frank and gave him a big hug. Marla gave up trying to close the door and left. Merry seems amused that Roy seems interested. I think she still thinks of Roy as your best friend. Of course she's going to be curious. That's it." If you say so."Roy was my friend... probably the closest male friend that I had. Why was I getting these strange feelings?"Wow!" Sherry breathed, diverting my attention.I turned to see what Sherry was looking at, and saw Kristen and Lynette emerge from my apartment wearing the skimpiest bikinis I've ever seen. The cuts of their suits as well as the. I knew I would have probably done the same. I wish I had done the same.I so wish it could have been me. If I had only been confident enough to take Annie on myself in the beginning, I would be Annie's little pet pony teacher! Even so, I still gave Annie a window today, a chance to confront me in class and turn me into her humiliated pig. But she didn't take it did she? No I guess she already has Mrs. Polk under her thumb and there's no need for a simple teacher like me to waste her time with.. ”“Where to?” I asked.“Anywhere you want,” she replied.I glanced in her direction.“I really don’t want to head back to the house,” she said, “I get bored being there all day by myself.”“You don’t work?” I asked.“Laid off three months ago,” she replied, taking a sip on her fountain drink.“Sorry to hear that,” I replied.So now I had an angel in my car and I was stymied. I didn’t want to be rude and ask her to get out, but at the same time, I wondered where we were heading.“So is there a park or.