The way she’d rehearsed this conversation in her mind a couple of hundred times didn’t seem to matter now. She had no idea what to say next.“Of ...course, Mom,” Aiden said without hesitating. “It’s just you and me forever, right?”Despite spending a couple of weekends a month with his father and his new wife, Aiden was always just as angry with the man over leaving his mother as Alison. It was also no secret that Aiden never saw Charles as anything but his mother’s wealthy, much older husband. The. That's why I got out of bed and came downstairs. You dug yourself into this hole. Now you can dig yourself out of it." What do you mean?" You get to sit here next to the phone and answer every call that comes in. And you will thank each person and tell him you didn't know that. And when they ask you what the real story is you tell them that you have no idea and that maybe they should call Sandy because you heard that she's the one who started all of this."Mom reached over and turned the ringer. ” Marlena said. She was looking forward to another encounter with him, but she wanted it to be a group activity as it was the first time. She was also afraid of getting caught this time. Mina had skipped class that evening, but the thought was always in the back of her head. Michael told Marlena that a friend was going to meet him in the class, and that he was eager to meet the teacher he had been hearing so much about. With a hunger in her eyes, Marlena stuck her tongue down Michael’s. "What's wrong?" Sally asked. Kim pointed at the bed with the look of fear covering her face."Oh no!" Sally cried. The two young teens stared at the bed, freshly made."Do you think they saw the blood?" Kim asked."I don't know how they could have missed it," Sally replied. For the rest of the day the girls tried to avoid contact with their moms.The day passed quickly, and soon it was time for dinner. Don cooked burgers on the grill and everyone ate and watched the sun set. It was about nine.