Your beauty is so wasted on you, Nens.’ Kainene blushed as she always did whenever people referred to her looks. Looks she simply could not comprehe...nd. ‘Ah well. Whatever! We should probably stock up on food at the union shop. We can use my discount card ha ha.’ She got off the bed and started rummaging through her wardrobe for her comfy tracky bottoms and college jumper. ‘Oh yeah, I forgot you worked at the union shop. Wow, that is so true. We can get cheap booze! That’s the only reason Matt. Half of his time, he spent driving his truck down the isolated paths of Redwood National Forest. The other half, he spent in the Ranger tower, looking down from the heights to scan the forest for fire or campers in need. And though he has had to, on occasion, climb down from his perch to keep idiot, drunken campers from setting the forest ablaze, being a Forest Ranger was more like being a voyeur to every tree-hugger’s carnal fantasy. People would do the darndest things when they thought. It was an amount given to allboys who left the orphanage.We left the orphanage and drove back to the mansion. On our arrival, Iwas taken to the room which was to be mine. When I entered the room Iwas astounded, it was furnished in a very feminine manner.There were frills and lace everywhere. The color scheme was pink andwhite, the bed was a huge double four poster with lacy curtains allaround.I said, "This so looks like a girl's room. Not what I expected."Candy said, "We are all female in. I wasn't in bad shape but I wanted to show Jeff I supported him.I called Sandy at least once a week just to chat. Jen and I were getting together regularly as well.After only twenty-one years I had real friends.I guess I had to count Sunny in that category too.I spoke regularly with my mother about wedding plans. Then I would call Sunny to settle me down because it was more my parents' wedding than mine.The funny thing was, had I not met Jeff and been changed by him I would have been a.