When Aunt Colleen came to wake them in the morning and found them lying there together, she stood in Anna's doorway smiling for a few minutes, watchin...g them sleep. It really touched her to see them so affectionate with each other. The death of her brother and sister-in-law had hit her hard, but she knew her own pain was nothing compared to what Scott must be going through. Now it looked like he had found someone to help him through that pain, and it made her happy. Anna had always been a caring. I felt stupid just standing there. After a few minutes theystarted talking and ignored me. Kathleen said: "He agreed to what we discussed." Sarah said: "I didn't think he would." "He said he did it for you," Kathleen said. Sarah looked at me and said: "He is such a dear. How did youknow Mom that he would agree?" Kathleen said: "I've seen the way he opened doors for you,gathered your clothes, helped you put on your coat, waited onyou and then he seemed willing to do it for me, I think he willbe. “And I apologize if I was… distracted the last few times we were together. I’ve been waiting for a promotion, and today I got it.”“Oh! Congratulations,” I answered.“So I feel like celebrating… with you!”Nancy had started “Two for the Road,” and Lisa grabbed my hands and drew me up, saying, “Come. Dance with me.”So I stood up and we started swaying together, her shapely breasts crushed against my chest, her warm body. Barnes taught about erosion. Everyone brought a stone in from their yards or driveways, and for one entire class period they sanded their rock. At the end of class, the rocks were put on display with labels that showed the differences in erosion for different kinds of rock. Gerald scrubbed at his rock with vigor through the entire class, but couldn’t see any change in the size of his rock. It was just a little smoother on the one side on which he had worked. Paul’s rock was almost gone he’d.