"Yes, Mother." And don't look like that. You know you really want it, just like any other Grosse Pointe girl. Remember, you only get married once, and... you may as well go all the way. It's not that we can't afford it, remember, like those other people." I know. But I think Sam'll want to get married right away, and a big wedding takes time, and there's so much planning and all that nonsense." Nonsense!" Mrs. Delacorte's voiced rose three octaves. "Suzanne, you listen to me, my girl. I'll arrange. ”I smiled, touched by the gesture. “OK, Riley. I’ll try really hard to be there, thanks!”We talked some more about Riley’s college visits. She’d be visiting UMass, Brown, and Penn on this trip. She’d spoken in person to college scouts from Penn and UMass, and on the phone to the coach from Brown. She also had an official visit planned for a few weeks to her local school, UCF.“UCF is my safety school,” she said. “They’ve got a good soccer program, but the campus is huge and sterile, and half my. Though I do plan on making this a Thanksgiving shopping trip she'll never forget." I snickered."Don't count on it buster. She's probably complaining to security right now." Debi is still very naive about some things."I doubt it, most likely the worst that'll happen is that she avoids us. After all, it'd be her word against ours. I didn't touch or threaten her in any way. If there's any security cameras on us, all they'll show is that the three of us were talking." I'll believe it when I see it,. We were sitting together in the back seat of the car, when she started rubbing her thigh up and down on mine. This, I thought, was my go ahead signal so I leaned over and kissed her. She was very receptive and a great kisser and making out was thrilling to say the least. Then she stopped, and put her hands against my chest and said, "We need to get some things into the open before it gets out of hand. I am engaged to a naval lieutenant stationed in Texas, and I won't go all the way with anyone.