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" Yeah, I do," I smile

" I know sometimes I have been an awful person, and I hate to admit it, but so about you which attracts boys, and you are so ignorant you do not even notice the effect you have on them I am sorry if I aet into the golf cart, sitting next to her in the passenger seat, and as she starts the cart, I say, "Soh, so I do not seem harsh "But I already think of you as hs heartily, "You see, look how honest you are with me How can we not be friends?"

I suddenly like her more than I ever have, and to be honest she has been my friend from day one We are not a Siamese pair, but still we are friends in the unconventional way

The Charleston National Country Club consists of 740 acres of property overlooking the marshland of Hamlin Sound, the Intra-Coastal Waterway and the Isle of Palms Most of the estate hoated section, so after what feels like an eternity, and manyhouse

Shaun's house overlooks the ocean It is i area at the back

" Here we go," Anne says and stops the golf cart next to the others parked in a row in front of the house

We walk on the pathway to the front door and Anne proh I follow her self-consciously I have never been here before, so it feels aard not being invited in

We walk through to the back of the house The house is huge, the ceilings are high and the rooms alk past are sparsely furnished It is most certainly not a cosy home, in my humble opinion

Everybody is in an entertain as the entire downstairs ofas one entire wall on the one side of the rooe bar the size of h the French doors a brightly lit pool, and in the far corner beside the pool, a huge trampoline I take all of this in, in a brief second I did not want it to look as if I a houses like this every day