‘Where are we going?’ he asked. ‘Don’t worry, Bobby,’ Kim said. She laid her hand on his leg and stroked it. ‘You’re safe with us. Paula... and I will take very good care of you.’ Her comment did little for the young man’s composure. ‘You know me, don’t you, Bobby?’ Paula asked. Bobby jumped when the blonde’s hand fell lightly onto his other leg. ‘I wouldn’t do anything you didn’t want me to.’ Bobby’s mind was racing and his body felt as if it were on fire. What was going on? What were Kim and. .. what happened? Where am I?" Shh," I said, "don't try to talk. You've had a bad attack. The Doctor will be here in a minute."She pulled her hand away from me. "Why are you here?" I didn't try to take it back."I was worried about you, Rachel." That at least was true. I'd really been concerned that she was going to die even though I'd known that it wasn't likely. I guess I hadn't wanted the horse to die so soon in the exercise. "But rest now. I'm sure you'll be all right."The Doc appeared. "Ah,. In fact, my parents had a debutante party for me. I have short blonde hair, and guys love my body. I work out and have a six-pack stomach. I get hit on a lot if my fiancé-now-husband is not with me. I did something really wild, though, a week before my wedding. Several sorority sisters threw a bachelorette party for me on a Friday night. We went to an all-male review club and got drunk and crazy. I really got horny from all of the lap dances they kept getting me. My two best friends and I were. When Kay called my cell phone, I had no choice but to answer.She tried to start out with a cheerful tone, but she heard in my tone that I wasn't up for that. She shifted into apologies. She was sad that she hadn't called sooner, and sorry she hadn't tried harder to be there for me. I'd had this conversation too many times. I reminded her that she had a husband and a family. I reminded her that my grief needed isolation, not smothering. She sighed, and we let it go.She finally got to the point.