" Pearl stopped singing and blinked back at her older brother, surprised by his request. She smiled shyly then did as he bade. He reached out a hand a...s she continued the song, and toyed with her dark shining curls, smoothing the disarray back to admire how pretty he realized she had become now at thirteen years of age. His eyes moved from her doll-like face, down her front and rested upon her breasts that had been growing for a while now. He considered them, making Pearl a bit uncomfortable as. "Herb said, "Andrea is young but has a cautious streak about her. She usually doesn't talk to young men. She seems to like your son." Andrea is a beautiful young lady. Charlie has just started to show an interest in girls. The rest of his parents and I have tried to raise him to be a gentleman."Mindy smiled at my words. I realized that Herbert might be the only man other than her late husband who doesn't put her on a pedestal though it was obvious that he adored her. As the four of us talked,. He saw Darcy, lying face down on a chair, catching the sun. He stared at the pretty little girl because at first peek, she looked totally naked to him. Looking closer, he could see that she had undone her brassier to avoid the white lining that it produced on her back. On careful inspection, he also saw a strip of material above her hips as she sat up for a sip of water and flung her long dyed red blond hair away from her eyes to see Mr. Kaushik standing on the other side of the fence and. I think she just wants to spend Dad'smoney."Josie laughed. "You're probably right. Though, she's also smart enoughto know who to get to help with fashion advice." Who me?"Shelly walked over, seeming to catch the last snippets of conversation.She gave me a slightly knowing look, then rolled her eyes dramaticallyas she looked at Josie."Since when is Charlie modest about her sense of style? If not for her,we'd all probably dress like peasants."Josie snickered, choking on her own swallow. Shelly.