" Yeah," I admitted."Look, I love her, and I know she loves and wants the best for me-but she's overprotective." I noticed," I grinned.She grinned bac...k, and said, "She got the brunt of it. Whenever I'd get picked on or shunned, she was the shoulder I cried on, you know? I think she was more horrified than I was. So, that's why." I figured as much," I said, and then looked right at her. "Look, I can handle it, OK?" OK," she smiled."If she thinks she's going to scare me off, she's got another. As he stared at the half naked body in front of him, he began to panic. He certainly couldn't call for help as he realized he would be found responsible for her death if she did die, and possibly of raping her as well, something he knew would result in him being hanged.Hoping that somehow it would be felt that she had accidentally slipped, Josh slipped out of the back door and rushed home.The next day the children sat patiently awaiting for Amanda to begin class, but after an hour had passed. " I'll get them to send both."They talked about the wedding in vague terms."Apart from the girls, the Witherspoons, the Edwards and the Grants there's no one really for me to invite," Polly said wistfully."I don't know. What about Mrs Yates, Mrs Olney and Mr Wainwright?"Polly nodded."There's also that nice Hardacre couple."Polly giggled.Polly left after supper. "Come round to me tomorrow," she said. "Give Becca and Uncle Steven a break."Garry rang the estate agents as planned and they all. I really only left the house because I was so damned bored." Well..." Sean tried his best not to sound like he was trying too hard "If you're not doing anything and you're bored you could come hang out at my place."Kris looked at him for a moment, as if sizing him up."There really isn't anything to do there but it's if you're going to be bored you can at least change the scenery."She smiled at him coyly "Oh I'm sure we'll be able to find something to do." So where is your place then?" she.