She introduced herself and told me she was your friend."Janice looked at me with suspicious eyes, "She was telling you to let me down easy wasn't she?..." What makes you say that," I asked."I know her sweetie. She's my bestest friend. She has to deal with me if I'm depressed."Looking at her lovingly, I told her, "Well she has nothing to worry about from me. I have no plans on letting you down easy, hard or any other way. I hope that I can meet you here every time you come home!"She smiled at me,. "Well, Dr. Andrews, you know we are here to oblige."??"You know, you're so scared, Celia." Fenton smiled genially, and Celia, who was a bit teary still, smiled back."Maybe we should start easy, dear." Fenton choked back a laugh as he watched Celia look adoringly at him. Precious. She thinks I'm going to let her off. This honestly is more fun than stealing cars. ?"You like me, don't you?" Fenton's honeyed voice appealed to Celia, who batted her eyes at Fenton. "Yes, Sir, you're w-wonderful.. I will never drink again." "That will teach you. Will you be all right if I leave?" "Yeah. I just have to lay here until the hangover goes away. Thank you for staying." "No problem. It was too late to go home anyway." Kate rose out of the bed. Becky lay there watching her friend dress. Kate was aware of the younger woman's eyes upon her. As she finished dressing Becky spoke again. "Do you want to do something together this evening?" Kate looked at Becky. The younger woman was nervous, almost. Then we went home.The twins came home with me wishing to watch our tryouts. I was a little nervous all day Monday, and when the last bell rang, I really started to feel the pressure. I really wanted to make the team, but I was afraid I wouldn’t as the competition was a lot fiercer at the JV level. However, learning Coach Erickson was the JV head coach and Coach Haps was the pitching coach, I was comforted to know I at least knew some of the coaches.In fact, when I got out on the field, Coach.
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