I smiled, and said, "I'll be with June Rodgers and Sherry during lunch. That's fifth period for me." I know," the kid said. "I have lunch the same per...iod." Cool," I said, a bit ashamed that I still didn't even know the kid's name. "I'll introduce you and make the suggestion myself. You're name is..." I paused, hoping the boy would help me out."Doug. Doug Dooley."Well, that was an easy name to remember. "Well, Doug, I'll see you in fifth period, then!"I left an amazed Doug behind me as I. It was as if I needed to hear the words so I wouldnt forget my mission. Slapping my hands together, I tried to make my fingers work again. Everything on me had started freezing up. So I quickly peeled off my wet gloves, then my jacket and tucked them above me in the seat belts out of the way. I needed to be able to maneuver and my wet jacket wasnt helping me. Help me! I shouted at Alexi. She quickly unzipped Alexs jacket and pulled off his gloves, next I unbuttoned his flannel shirt and pulled. Without a doubt, Ava knows why he is here. Occasionally, an audience member becomes so enraptured and entranced by her performance that they long to see her up close and personal. Mostly Ava gives them an autograph or a hug and they go on their way. But not this man. Not John. For Ava had seen him too, sat in the front row almost every week with his friends, and he had caught her eye. The tall, dark, handsome stranger, with eyes like circles of charcoal, hair swept back from his face, perfectly. “All day?”“I don’t know about that, but right now I feel I could sleep all week.”“True,” he said, “I’ve been there, done that, and the T-shirt wore out a long time ago. At least in the apartment, you can sleep as long as you want. We’ve stocked you up with basic stuff, bread, milk, coffee, eggs, bacon. You can take your pick whether you eat with us, or get your own, I suspect your schedule may be a little brutal, particularly the first couple of weeks.”“I’m going to need to do some shopping,.
Read More