I don’t think you two have formally met. The other day wasn’t a good time for introductions.” Her face was red, and she seemed fidgety.Larry ste...pped forward and held his hand out. Josh shook it, a bit too firmly. He was at least four inches taller than Larry and in incredible, athletic condition. His muscles bulged out of his sleeves and rippled.“Hi Larry,” Josh said with a deep, baritone voice. “Sorry to shock you the other day.”Larry tried not to show that his hand was sore and smiled. “Oh,. "Your sixteenth birthday is coming up, do you have any plans?" What do you mean?" Do you want to celebrate it with your friends? You can have a party here or wherever you want." No, I don't want any party or anything."With that he got up, grabbed the sandwich and went to school. In the evening, I again tried to talk to him, but he just wasn't interested, so left him alone.The next day was a Saturday and after much persuasion he agreed to visit my sister Janice. She has a son who is one year. Yes, I think wecan do something with this. I think a pixie cut. Sort of a unisex kindof style will work for you." Whatever you say Raul." Jesse smiled. "You're the expert."Raul worked for what seemed like a half-hour on his hair, cuttingtrimming, brushing, wetting, applying spray bottles with unknownsubstances, re-brushing, and so on. As he was finishing up he wasinterrupted by the phone."Why hello Mrs. Gurdle. Yes, I would luuuv to see you again. A perm?Yes, course course I can darlin. . "Oh shit! Ok, Sir. I understand." Adrian, I forgot to tell you. I work tonight. I will see you after school, of course. But, when I go to my DJ gig, I won't be home until after 3 in the morning at the best. So, if you want to stay at Amy's, or have someone spend the night with you, do so. I don't want you to be alone, you know why." Can't I go with you, Sir?" Not on a school night, Adrian. DO NOT argue with me on this." Yes Sir. What if Holly wants to stay with me?" That's up to you, it is your.