“They have been home schooled all of their lives, by their mother... and don’t get me wrong, Carla has done an excellent job of raising the boys b...ut now it’s time that they get socialized into society.” I was silent through out the whole explanation. Well until just before the last part anyways. Because by then my bladder felt like it was about to burst open if I didn’t go to the bathroom. After telling my dad this he excused me and I made a bee line for the upstairs bathroom. I made it just. The first was Josh.Josh told how after his mother had needed to be hospitalized and then killed herself that Josh's father had turned on him and started yelling and accusing him of stealing and other things. Josh had never realized how much abuse his mom had taken so that he wouldn't be subjected to it. He told of the bruises and the broken fingers, the broken nose and busted lips. He told of the trips to the hospital and the prosecution brought out Joshes medical file and that of his mother. (Probably the oldest brother) Janet’s (and her sister) were the first “Girl Parts” I ever actually saw! This was so weird and it felt so right. Like fate or destiny, we were meant to be together! I got out of the car and told Janet all about it. She gave me that spectacular smile and with a quirky tilt of her head, looking at me and said, “NO WAY!?!” Yup, and I remembered everyone and they remembered me. It was a reunion! Catching up with her family and reminiscing (Not about playing doctor. It is a largish room, bright and cheerful. There is a window which traverses almost half a wall and looks out onto the road; this even has a built in ledge where one can sit and gaze out at the traffic and passersby. Its very quiet most of the time, since ours is a liaison office and we do not have any visitors normally. So I am by myself most of the time.Today, I feel totally on edge. Its amazing what anticipation of something exciting can do to one's state of mind. My boyfriend and I get.
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