When it started to sound like a car alarm, I knew I needed to lay off of it – fortunately, the flashing lights quickly gave away the location of my ...car. That drive may have been the longest 10 minutes of MY LIFE. Fortunately for me, she was an excellent leader, never leaving me hanging at a light. Little details like that speak volumes of a person’s character – such a random thought to have on my way across this town, following a beautiful stranger(?), headed towards who knows what?!? What the. Some friends they were! But the whole thing was the fact that she thought she was too nerdy. She made the grade every time. High honors, and honors on every report card and not because mom and daddy threatened her! She was just naturally gifted. She could listen to something once and recall it to memory for a test a week later almost perfectly. And as you can imagine, all of the dummies and jocks in high school wanted to sit beside Angela the Smart Kid.But along with Uncle Nate, Grandma Keller. ***********Oliver looked around the dimly lit drawing room he was currentlystanding in, holding the box/case containing the ceremonial snake daggerunderneath his right arm. He continued to scratch his beard as helooked around. The drawing room was large and spacious, with a darkblack themed design that was both attractive and mysterious. He saw anornate, green velvet-patterned couch to which he helped himself to bysitting down, enjoying the soft feel of the fabric against his skin.Two. Then the two women, almost as if it had been rehearsed, shouted out together “CHRISSIE!!” “Whoa there!” I said with laugh “Maybe someone should ask Chrissie first?” “Come on Chrissie. Do the k** a favor.” Kelly said. “How come no one is asking me if I’d want to go to the prom with Chrissie?” Michael asks. “Why wouldn’t you want to?” Kelly asked “I doubt you ever dated a girl better looking than Chrissie?” “That’s not the point.” He replied “You forget I’ve known Chrissie since way back when.