My dad doesn’t know what he’s talking about, he just acts as if he does.’ She nodded. God she hoped that was true. ‘Hey,’ Adrian continued.... ‘Maybe you see Nicholas differently because you are in love with him but I’m pretty sure I’m not. There is nothing wrong with my judgment and I don’t think he’s been tricking us, I think he’s been abducted.’ Zach smiled and then he started laughing. It seemed inappropriate. ‘What’s so funny?’ She asked. ‘Can you imagine Nicholas trying to trick someone. You know how dull a group of city women can get.” I accepted most of her story except for the fact that she noticed my fire from that far away. It was daylight still and the breeze was blowing what little smoke if any down the valley. There was a small camp that was used for rock climbers on a bluff above me. This would explain where she came from. There was the issue of her getting back to her camp that was a mile behind and some two hundred feet above me. This was a one way trip and she knew. Not any more. You're Leslie Crimmins, my transvestitegirlfriend, and I love you as dearly as I ever did my husband. Insome ways more. Come into the house and I'll explain everything,and help you remember everything."This was puzzling, but I trusted Maddie and knew she'd soon tell mewhatever I needed to know. As I unlatched my own seat belt Inoticed that my breasts were no longer sore where the shoulder beltcrossed over them -- I vaguely remembered a few difficult days, butapparently they. It rained and rained and rained. It made it difficult to visit any of the parks or actually go anywhere outside the confines of the house. It was clear that Ben was bored but so was his older sister Meghan and both parents Steve & Kate. They had even planned to go home early as the holiday had practically been ruined. Yet they were optimistic for some ray of sunshine. The optimism paid off and the last weekend they were there saw sunshine break the sky. The last weekend brought glorious weather.