There is a reason they call it Chicago’s ‘magnificent mile’, the most exclusive shops and hotels in the world are along this road, and the night... is the perfect time to see it. As we travel past the lit up avenues I push a button on the console and the lights in the cabin turn down to a warm glow, turning our windows into virtual one way mirrors to the outside world. We have a breathtaking view out and no one can see in. Another push of a button and a lid slides back revealing the champagne on. Jenn sat across form her friend, biting on her lip as she tried to think of something to say."It's ok Jenn. I'm not freaked out or anything. I just wasn't ready for what I saw, you know? Kind of like seeing your parents naked the first time or..." Hey!" Jenn cut her off. "How the hell can you compare me to your parents, thank you very much." She was trying not to laugh at the comparison Amy had made. Amy made no attempt not to laugh, and soon tears were running down her face."Shit, I'm sorry. ’ Kat mumbled. ‘Well, you can stay at Connor’s and I’ll pick you up tomorrow afternoon all right? He offered to take care of you…is that okay with you?’ ‘Uh huh.’ ‘Bye then…feel better.’ ‘Bye.’ Kat hung up and handed the phone back to Connor and went back to sleep. Connor put the phone away and then went to the kitchen. He got some advil, a glass of water, and some gatorade and brought it all back to the bedroom. He got Kat up again, sitting her up against the headboard and gave her some advil. "Looks like we've got an AMF, people." Not knowing much about motorcycles, I really hate to bring this up," Vicky said, "But did you guys put any gas in it?"Kevin looked at Jason, who peered back at Kevin with a blank look. "Oh, shit," they sighed in unison."Got any gas?" Kevin asked sheepishly. "Emily's working tonight; I really don't want to have to show up at the station with a gas can." Might have some," Jason shrugged, heading out the back door. In a moment, he returned, carrying a red.
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