I liked the boy immediately.“Lunch will be ready in a few,” said Mia.“Good,” I said.“Yes, I’m starving,” said Rina.Mia seemed to relax. ...I wasn’t sure why she’d seemed to be nervous before, but she did. I laid it off to her not having contacted us even once in the year since the blow up at the Cord residence. I’d be asking about that, maybe obliquely, before this day was out, and, about her sister and brother—neither of which had we seen in over a year.“That was good, Mia. Loved it,” I. “Is that what’s bothering you? Me maybe being famous?”“No ... Well, yeah. You’re still so young. I love you the way you are. Fame changes people.”Amelia thought about it. “You really are clueless, Mike. I want to sing, and maybe write music, too. But, I only need an audience of three; Mom, Dad, and you. I don’t care about anyone else.”Eggs sizzled when I cracked them into the hot frying pan. The toaster popped. I turned the sausages in the second pan, browning the other sides.“That’s what. " I nod and say "Of course, Natalia, anything at all." She replies "anything? .. " and I say "Yes, anything." and she compliments me "Oh, you are such a gorgeous young man. I wonder what on earth that young lady was thinking .." and I say "Well, sometimes that's how it is .. no sense in dwelling on it." She smiles and stubs out the cigarette and pops one in my mouth and in hers. We get lit up and she invites me into her bathroom, she runs the tap and says "I'm leaving soon to see my. ." she was relieved, she let out an exhale mentioning what a good person i was. before she walked out "....oh yeah, you looked really, really sexy the other day in the car, don't wear underwear often?" she froze, sputtering, but not saying much, saying it was an accident and didn't mean for me to see her privates. "well, i think i've been involved now in your personal and physical sense....and when i get involved, i get horny, and when im horny i tend to spout off randomly." she asked what i.
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