Vickers offered while taking his chair in back to the desk, "it's a long way from Chicago!!!" "The trip was fine, Mr. Vickers," Mrs. Sparks replied dr...yly, "but let's get right down to business, do you really think that you can help our son, he's absolutely miserable in his school back home in Illinois!?!" Smiling slightly at the obvious impatience of Brian's mother, Jordan Vickers glanced at the top page of the young man's file before beginning, "Of course I think we can help him, we here at. ‘Yeah, but I have to at least pretend that there’s a guy I’m making jealous.’ The clas snickered at his impudence. One girl stared at him dreamily, and another whispered something to a friend that made the latter’s eyes widen, jaw drop, and diminutive young bosoms heave. I silenced them all with a scowl over my steel-grey glasses, a few of the boys lost in my cleavage. ‘That’s it Timmy, you will stay after class.’ Now I’ll admit that he did have some things to be proud of. He had come to my. That and I was finding it difficult to leave the place.Now, the subject I had been dreading since the day the doctor at the clinic handed me all six pounds, three ounces of wiggling, screaming pink flesh and black hair was staring me in the face. Scotty needed answers. He deserved answers.That night nearly eight years ago was still a fog. I'll never regret having Scotty, I just wish I would have been thinking clearly that night.The time had come to contact the group of us that partied together. You folks just keep telling that story and you won’t have any trouble.’ Tommy shook his head. ‘Man, of all the couples in this county to pick for a mugging, he had to go after you two. Talk about a critical failure of the victim-selection process!’ I handed him our IDs. He shuffled through them and smiled. The paramedics were packing their equipment. ‘Nothing we can do for this guy, Deputy,’ said the big one. ‘CPR’s a waste of time. From the looks of things, his heart and aorta are shredded..