The rest of us just stood by waiting to see what would happen.It didn't take that long for the effects to become noticeable. Only a minute or two had ...ticked by when the first signs of change became apparent. Pebble grew quiet. Her keening lessened and her moans became barely audible. She wasn't silenced by the drug but her words were now a whisper compared to before. Softly Pebble muttered to herself. She was barely conscious of what was going on about her and her words were directed at no one. "Flowers I can do. But to thank them for helping me? I wasn't reallysure if putting excessive amounts of women's make up on my face andwaxing my legs and convincing me to wear Jacqueline's heeled sandalscould be considered "helping me," I thought.In the end, to preserve the relationship with my dear sister and bestfriend, I wore the bra and silicon inserts again that day. Marilyntaught me how to put on the bra by fastening it behind my back, myslender arms, twisted behind my back like a. She didn't want to freak out her friend. After a minute, she slowly pulled back. If she was lucky, Kylie would want more."Well that wasn't as bad as I thought it would be!" Glad you think so highly of me, Kylie." No, I didn't mean it like that! I meant, just kissing a girl in general." Ok." So..." Kylie said."So, what?" So, are you gonna do it again or what?" You're not serious?" Why wouldn't I be?" Because the thought made you want to vomit 5 minutes ago?" Ok, well, now it doesn't. I wanna do. It was the first spoken words since we left the house.Catherine's eyes were wide and she was smiling as she scampered up."Oh, Michael! How thoughtful!" Catherine cried before I got up there.When I reached the treehouse, I could see what she meant. In the corner, sat a child's table, draped with a cloth. On it was a bucket with a bottle of Catherine's favorite white wine, on ice, along with a small basket of snacks.Next to it was a pallet, complete with clean sheets, and a couple of pillows.A.