. Dad, I'm on Birth Control." TAMMY!" her mother exclaimed.Looking up at her mother, she very firmly said, "MOM!!! Dad!!! I'm 22 and until a few days ...ago I was a VIRGIN! I made up my mind month's ago that I'm ready to have sex."I'm not a teenager with raging hormones. I'm a GROWN Woman. If I want to have sex, I'll have sex. If I want to get PREGNANT before I get married, then I will!"I think I've waited long enough ... PLUS ... I finally found the man I want to marry. You both want me to be a. David was working out of town for two weeks and I was feeling left out. Our neighbor, Carla asked me if I wanted to go out with her and Susan for a Friday girls night out. I was open to it after being alone and at home for two weeks so I agreed.She told me to dress sexy; we were going out to eat and then to a club to dance. I asked her if Paul would mind her going but she said he encouraged it. We went to a fancy restaurant and Susan commented that men were staring at me in my short red low. "It will be enough." * * * *** * * * *** * * *It was late when we returned to the inn. Johnathyn was already there,waiting for us. I think he was worried but tried not to show it.Probably still a little shook up about Leeanna and the snakes.I know it still haunted me. A damn close call. I had suggested on thewalk back that Lee stay in Dierdra's room tonight. I knew that I wasn'tgoing to get any sleep tonight and didn't want to keep her up. Dierdraoffered to stay up with me but I knew that she. "Pat heard another voice, a deep baritone audible even over the radio, "Dispatch, 9L, this is 9C Charles. I am enroute and will be there in 5."Pat could hear the distant wail of a siren as the officer behind her instructed her, "Miss, place your hands slowly behind your head. Do it NOW." After Pat complied, he told her "Straighten up, keeping your hand behind your head. Do it NOW." He kept her like that until the first backup unit arrived. In short order Pat had been removed from the car,.