"Play time?" asked Athena sarcastically."Sure," said Tara. "Why not get comfortable and join us? I'vegot some spare shirts upstairs if you don't want ...to get yourclothes mussed." No thanks," Athena said primly. Athena knew she looked verygood in her dark green ribbed top, black form-fitting slacks anddark brown boots, and she wasn't about to change for anyone.?Besides, being the only one really dressed in the group made herfeel very superior. "I'll just wait in the living room untilyou're. She said it was late and I had to hurry to get ready for school and she would do the chores without my help. I was on the bus, riding to school before I remembered what had happened during the night. The last time anything unusual had happened mother had said to me, It never happened. Nothing happened. Forget it as though nothing happened. I repeated this over and over in my mind, trying to convince myself that it never happened. When my friends got on the bus I put the events of the night out. " Came the sultry response." May I have your last name?" Just put it under Misty." She said." And how may I help you this evening?" He asked. Evening, it was more like early morning and she was probably drunk out of her mind and probably had a guy with her, equally drunk, and that was who would answer the door, half naked. Most likely in a pair of boxer shorts. He knew that the chances of a tip from them would be a big fat zero." Can I have a small pizza with cheese and pepperoni." She. He planned for everything." But he couldn't have known. It was an accident." We're born, we live, and we die." Dad said. "We all know that. It is just the timing of it that we don't know. For whatever reason, Scott planned for it, along with other details."Mum putting food in front of me, distracted me from dad's last comment. I was hungry, but could only pick at the food, gradually accepting Scott was gone. No tears now, no feeling sorry for me, instead an icy chill settled in my heart as my.