", Joy didn'thear the rest of what Grace had just said as she was already leavingGrace's ex-council house by the rear door, Joy leapt over the smallfe...nce at the rear of the garden and after going through the garden ofthe house opposite she entered the next street along, Joy then doubledback and came up behind the person so clumsily observing Grace'shouse."Hello," said Joy to the man who was half crouched behind a wall."Wot?" I said hello."The young loutish man then turned Joy's way and said,. Now stop crying and let’s get home. You can tell me all about it while we have a bath together. What’s for dinner Mike?’ ‘Well,’ he said smiling at both of us, ‘I thought a bit of steak would go down well so I’ll cook that with a pizziaola sauce. Is that OK?’ ‘Mmm, sounds good. I could do with some red meat inside me,’ I added smiling archly at him. He laughed, ‘Well, unless you want to get very messy, you’ll have to wait until next week.’ Jo and I both looked down our noses at him, pretending. I wasn’t either, but I was sort of liked by all of the cliques. I was an AP student, so I was asked to be a tutor for underclassmen. Two of my charges were Carol and her brother.I asked Carol to go to the homecoming dance with me. She agreed. When I picked her up she was gorgeous. She had on a beautiful light pink dress, and while it was very modest, it was also sexy. We had a great time. After the dance, I asked if we could date some more.She said; “I would like that, I had a great time, and. "It sounds good, Officer, but we need to add the supermarket to the list of approved places." The officer nodded in approval. "And we don't have much money."She nodded. "We'll talk about that when you run out."Chris smiled. "That's a good deal then." The officer put her hand out, and he shook her hand. Then she turned to Shahia, and shook her hand as well. All of a sudden the whole tone of the room suddenly became a whole lot less chilly.The policewoman smiled. "Right, I'm glad we got that.