Up until yesterday, the events that she had been writing about had been to faceless abstract people: a biker and his gang, a new tough muscling into h...is territory. It was different now. The events that she would be chronicling were about real people: Willie and his duplicity, Torque and his valiant sacrifice, Ben and his loss. It seemed wrong to be making money off of their loss and pain. Her editor hadn't agreed with her moral dilemma, but that was hardly shocking news. She'd agreed to discuss. Marilyn was ecstatic! “He knows he’s with his Daddy!”“He’s probably got gas!” I replied.That set the nurse to laughing and she took her leave. Marilyn scolded me, but I just sniffed the air, and told her I thought I was closer to the truth. I held my right thumb up in front of him and he latched onto it. He was still too young to do much more than that, but he seemed pretty normal to me. Certainly, I didn’t see any signs of Williams Syndrome! You can tell in the facial structure long before any. There were a lot of couples this morning. Girls from the high schoolstarted bringing their boyfriends so they wouldn't make fools ofthemselves at the ball. Many of the ladies from the quilting clubattended as well, though they were not dressed in leotards. Many wereactually wearing their hoop frames so they could get comfortable withdancing with their husbands while standing farther away as the hoops werepretty large.Tammy and I explained our plan to Amy. Tammy and I are the same size, yousee.. “Put the kettle on Tony, we’ll be down.” Fiona told him. She watched him sheepishly turn away.“He fancies you,” Ellie told her. “And now he’s seen you naked, he won’t sleep!”“He’s sixteen in two day’s, he fancies anything that breathes, including you.”“Oh I know he fancies me, guess what he said he wanted for his birthday when I asked him?” Ellie said.“I dread to think, go on,” Fiona replied.“Me!” Ellie said, smiling.“Sorry, his brains are in his pants, what did you say,” Fiona asked.“Nothing,.
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