“I’ll keep that in mind,” Dexter said.Ed said, “We got the deluxe model with everything on it. It has the extended side that gives us a nice d...ining area. It has auto-levelers, an emergency generator, and satellite television. We’ve got plenty of room and all of the modern conveniences.”“Except a dishwasher,” Gale said.“Except for that,” Ed said.Gale said, “It’s just like having a one bedroom apartment. For us, there’s no need for more than that.”“Sometimes the grandkids join us for a week. The. Will looked around as Michael worked on the lock. The door openedallowing Michael inside. Michael searched everywhere for the promticket roster and finally found it after ten minutes. A teacher walkedby Will guarding the classroom."Will, what are you doing here?" the teacher asked.Will stared at the teacher wondering how she could know his name. "I'mwaiting for the student government teacher. I want to run for Senate,"he said lamely."That's good. You're starting to open up to everyone,". His head slowly turned in my direction. Like a punch to the stomach, I saw that it was Mark Thomas. (Mark was my nemesis. He was a year older and always seemed one step ahead of me. And, to make matters worse, he was also my cousin, who lived upstairs from me.) His face slowly grew a smile, and he resumed thrusting his hips. He had won again and he knew it. Evil thoughts filled my head. I stepped towards the bed. Suddenly, I was hit in the back of the head by something and then all I remember. “I’m very sorry.” “It was a long time ago. The other vehicle was a government car and the driver was drunk. I took the money from the settlement and invested it in Microsoft and Apple stocks. Thanks to them I have become quite wealthy and so I am able to indulge not only my own interests but also those of my daughter.” “That was very forthright of you.” “It helps to get it all out of the way up front.” “I suppose so.” “Down to business then. Gabriella is very bright and intelligent, but like.