"Back to the shallow 'she' that we were talking about..." Isn't it bad form for a guy to talk?" I asked."She lent you her car, Simon!" Mary replied."S...he lent him her car???" Megan asked Mary."It's collateral," I said. "She wanted to sleep at my place; she let me use her car so I wouldn't worry about my stuff being gone when I got back." That makes sense," Megan said, walking away.Mary looked confused for a second and shrugged. I studied both women; I'd expected a few more back and forth. They were asking questions about Willie,” the younger employee said, probably thinking he was being helpful.“Did something happen to him?” Brooks asked, concerned.“No. We just had a couple of questions for him.”“Well, he’s been in Oklahoma for two weeks, finishing a big contract.”“Have you talked to him in that time?”“A couple of times. He knows his job; so, normally I just leave him to it, so he can finish and get back.”“And he’s still there?”“As far as I know.”“Do you have a number for. The youngest, another brother, is slightly mentally handicapped and requires much aid. Samantha has always been the one to get the least attention, which usually didn’t bother her much, knowing her parents had so much to deal with. Besides, she has always been on the introvert side, shunning parties in favor of her beloved books.A solid A-/B+ student throughout school, Samantha was always well behaved but had a difficult time fitting in during her teenage years where popularity, beauty and. But instantly without thinking I jumped and said – “Dad will go with them too”.And all of them suddenly turned their heads to me. I felt embarrassed for a moment but I repeated again. It my mom who spoke –‘No, you need to help your brother and stay with him as he will be lonely. Moreover you have to prepare yourself with the pre-engineering studies.’But I argued -‘mom once the college starts I will not be able to take any leaves for another two years. Grand pa, I will also come. Please?’ I.
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