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Show Woodworth/175 you never even told me about him." "If you come home this weekend, maybe you'll get to meet him." "Well, then I'm definately coming home," Megan promises. I've got to check him out, and make sure he gets my seal of approval." "Rachael gave him a seal of approval." "Well, I'm sure he's ok anyway," Megan says. They both laugh. "Thanks for going and checking up on Mom," Megan continues. "I really couldn't figure out what her problem was. But she had me freaked." "That's ok." "Ok. Well, I'll see you thiis weekend. Tell Mom and Dad that I'm coming home. And that I'll call later on in the week to tell them what time my train gets in." They say goodbye and hang up. Marty sits in the darkness. The conversation leaves a stale taste in her mouth. Why? Will it really be possible for Megan and Gary to meet? Since the first night, with Rachael, they haven't gone anywhere with people they k,now. It's always been just the two of them. Sometimes doing errands, or going out for a drink. But mostly staying in her apartment making-love. Could she tell Megan that he is married? No. Probably not. Megan is prudish about other people. But it would be nice to show Megan. To show all of them that she has a boyfriend. She tip-toes quietly upstairs, and sleeps dreamlessly in the old bed of her childhood room. In the morning, Ned is the first one to discover her presence. |