From what I knew, mostly from rumor andspeculation, only death or hospitalization could keep the squad from makinga unified appearance. I'd thought Ci...ndy was being overly dramatic whenshe'd relayed that tidbit, but it was beginning to turn out the damnedgroup really was like a cult."Oh?" I asked, looking at Melanie. "Any idea why?"The other girl shook her head. "Not really. Though, I'm kind of glad she'snot. She's had a freaking stick up her ass all day."Kara looked over at her. "Yeah, she. None of them is neutered because Mom condemns that as being immoral and cruel. I don't think Dad cares, but since Mom does...Anyway, what happened was a complete fuckup. Which pretty much describes the Meyers household at all times."Now listen," Mom said, digging into her purse for her address book. Tearing a page out of the back, and handing it to me, she continued: "Mrs. Gross will be here no later than four o'clock. I can trust you not to get into trouble before four o'clock, can't I?" Mom!". We’ll dance a little and see what develops. Maybe Jason and Alice can join us.”Betty Watson came up to Dave shortly after the trio of women had left him alone. She gave him a little peck on the cheek. “I hope you’ll help sponsor Gail, Robyn, and Amanda into the Circle. They really are ready.”Dave chuckled, “And you know this how?”“I’ve listened to some of their discussions. Gail would put them on the speakerphone in our home on the days she was up north. She didn’t know I was listening when she. Don't you like eggs?" Billie-Jo asked after she managed to stop laughing.At first Alice was puzzled at the question, but then realised what Billie-Jo was building up to "Oh you!" She was finally able to say before she started to laugh as well. When they had settled down Alice hugged Billie-Jo, "Didn't he hurt you when he pushed his penis inside your vagina?" Alice asked — I must find out why she keeps to the formal names.Billie-Jo looked at her for a moment and then she nodded her head. "Well.