After a while I heard some noise coming from the back end of the library. Sort of like a rumbling wind.Yet, somewhat scared and thinking it was the ru...mored ghost of the special science building; I pushed myself to discover where the noise was coming from. I kept telling myself two things: "Helen Keller said: Life is either a daring adventure or nothing" and "God I hope it's just the air con!"When I came to the dark corner of the library, I saw a fair skinned girl - snoring and fast asleep in a. They watched for a couple minutes before Connor made the next connection. He ran over to the play box, dug around and pulled out the Nerf football I had given to each of the twins at Christmas.A minute later the twins were playing "foobah". One twin would cradle the ball at the far end of the family room the way Andy showed him and then try to run across the room without being caught by the other twin, Andy and me. The boys seemed to love foobah. The game was interrupted when Mom called us for. Emily's husband was the love of her life andshe can never see herself being with another man, which leaves her only oneoption for a relationship. Likewise, having had such terrible experienceswith men since the hospital, and having all ready had a long term lesbianrelationship, I've permanently switched to the other team. This makesEmily and I the perfect couple! I'm hoping that someday, at least some ofour friends and neighbors and relatives will see it that way.CHAPTER 17: THE BEACHSummer. The problem with being able to do anything you want, she reflected, is figuring out what you want to do. She idly turned on the TV and started flipping channels. After a football game, an infomercial, and a reality show, she came across the face of Julia Roberts — never a favorite of hers, but it was enough to stop her channel-surfing for a few seconds.The movie, she soon realized, was Pretty Woman, and suddenly a thought struck her. She had never once in her life paid for sex. She’d never.
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