It would be a long night, and sleep would be elusive with no husband here to snuggle against; but she could not take that step, no matter how much she... wanted to, nor how much Ginny wanted her to. They sat there, enveloped in painful silence for a long time until Ginny mumbled something."What did you say?" Hermione whispered."It’s okay, you can ask him," Ginny replied. "I just ask one thing." What’s that?" If he says yes, someday I want you to think about it, about maybe, maybe you and me, maybe. "Sorry Jen" I forced a smile and laid my hand on her leg, "What is it sweetheart?" Thank you" No need for thanks Jen, I regret hitting him though" What was said that made you snap like that?" Nothing really, it was just the way he said it, like you were some kind of tramp or something!" Tell me Danny" she put her hand on mine,"He just gave me the tape and said, "Here, this is what your fucking sister's really like" and sneered" Oh"We spent the rest of the journey in a companionable silence and. He looked towards the front door and he could see the panel with bell-push buttons: about eight, in two columns; separate apartments, he guessed. There were lights in several of the upstairs rooms, but only one downstairs. He was about to leave when he saw the silhouette of someone in the room: and there was no mistaking the fact that it was female!Like most adolescent boys, his hormones ruled his head. Maybe she was undressing; or even naked, he thought; so he had crept closer to see what he. The two slips were almost exactly the same colour. Benjie thought that they looked good together.“Make sure the two slips are pulled down and the bottom of the blouse,” said Jane.Benjie looked confused again. Jane lifted his black skirt and tugged down the tails of the blouse and then the two slips.“There, that’s better,” said Jane.It’s getting late, you had better go get changed, Benjie.”“Thank you, Mum, for being so understanding,” said Benjie, giving his Mum a hug, “and you, Alice, thanks.