“It’s good to see you again, Hailey.”“You, too,” Hailey said in a bland voice.“What brings you in on a Saturday morning?” Deirdre asked....“I just have a few things to catch up on,” Hailey replied.“Of course,” Deirdre remarked with a laugh. “Never enough time in the day, is there? The symphony performance last weekend was amazing. Didn’t you say that one of your friends is a member?”“Molly is in the cello section,” Hailey answered as the door opened on the top floor. She was surprised when Deirdre. The next day, when she went to Gary's place, I searched the apartment and found all of her pills and creams. I hid them and she didn't say a word when she discovered that they were missing. I asked her not to take any more unknown chemicals and she purred something about "but those pills help me find the inner me". I tried to make her mad so that she would tell me the truth but she wouldn't get mad. I knew that she continued taking those pills when she was at Gary's place. And that's about the. He'd allowed her to spend the day over at Lynn's house. He never would have guessed he'd actually want her around."Heather, what time is it?" I know Daddy, I'm late. I'm sorry. Lynn's Dad wanted us to clean up her room, and it took longer than I thought; I lost track of time." And you didn't think of calling? You did have your cell phone, right?" Harold demanded."I forgot to charge it, I'm sorry." Do I need to take the phone away again? If you're going to be allowed to have one, you can't turn. "David, you know that we have crossed a bridge tonight, and one that we probably can't ever return over. I just need to know—once and for all time—that you are okay...no, that you will always be okay with what we have done, and with what we are going to do. I couldn't bear it if this ever came between us...I love you so much, baby!"Even before her words of concern had left her lips I'd reached up and lovingly caressed her face and said softly, "Mother, my one true love, my darling, nothing.