Smiling, she handed back their documents with a pleasant “Thank You. Have a nice flight.”Sasha hesitantly asked the girl “What about the luggage... fees?”The desk clerk still smiling, showed Sasha the code on their tickets explaining “your luggage fees are being paid by your resort as part of your trip. We’ll bill them separately. Anything else I can help you with ma’am?”“No, that’s all. Thank you,” Sasha replied relieved. It would not have been good to pay with a credit card whose name didn’t. I walked down stairs and the smell of bacon hit me like a wall as I turned into the kitchen. Sara and mom were sitting at the table talking. “David please put a shirt on.” Mom said “Sorry mom it is in the dryer.” I said back as I put some eggs and bacon on my plate.“Put on another one.” She said“I want to wear my lucky shirt for my first day of high school.” I replied “Fine.” She said as she got up and turned the dryer on “Thanks mom, love you.” I said “Love you too honey.” She replied“Kiss. Ema huged her and said "wow look at u! How did u? I mean? Ur just amazing. I think you look better than me for once" Jen gave a small smile and told her "thanks, i guess." They got into Ema's dad's car and he drove them to the party, as a responsible and careing parent he warned them about how they should be carefull and dont drink any beer. Ofcourse the girls ignored him and talked about all the guys that would be there but all Jen had in her mind was how she would talk to William for once.Jen. Okay." Don't say okay if you don't mean okay."I laughed. "Okay." And buy yourself a typewriter?" No." Oh... stubborn! Hon, please write me. And please take it easy."Halloween passed. Thanksgiving. Three more letters and then Christmas cards passed between us. Then Christmas. 1957 began. Then Ronnie found a better job and moved into a vacancy in the same building. Then Martha found another teaching job on the side to supplement her scholarship. Easter passed. She sent an oversized Easter card.