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“I can show you a roo out to shake her hand “I’m Eileen”

“I’ll stay out here,” Lu said politely “But thank you”

“She’s one of the boys, Ei,” my mom said with a smile at Lu

“Right on,” Eileen said, nodding “Well, if you need anything, you let me know”

“I’ll do that,” Lu replied

“Hey, what about if I need anything?” Eli asked, grinning

“You coh as she looked over her shoulder at him

“Oh, honey, I couldn’t even keep up with this one,” she told theher thumb at Eli

The man chuckled “Baby, you know that ain’t true,” he shot back

Mark leaned down to“I’ll find you in a bit”

I followed ot to the hallhere the bedroouess knowing that I was so close to soered a physical response

“Now, don’t you go tellin’ anyone, but I got a bathtub in our room and I keep it sparklin’ clean You feel like a soak, you just let ine that would feel real nice right about now”

“Jesus,” I el?”

Eileen laughed and looked at ht”

“I think she’s a clone,” my mom said proudly “Didn’t even need Cody for this one”

They both chuckled

“You’re stayin’ in here,” Eileen said as she opened a door “When your pop called, we got to work All the boys with hoot ’em cleaned and ready for visitors”