A short story about a young woman's marriage to a wealthy senator. Then there is the mysterious Jack... who is he and why is he at Sara's wedding. Bring in an alcoholic mother and a lot of money and voila you have a story.
Daddy is a strict man and when his lovely teenage daughter is late coming home after cheer practice, not only did the girl know she would be in trouble...The little slut was counting on it!
After her husband's untimely death, Charlene Baker, mother of three teenagers, is informed by her attorney that she and the children will receive no inheritance. Everything will go to her husband's brother that she hates and despises. Charlene is forced to submit to his demands. Her and her two teenage daughters become family pawns along with other events that take place in their lives.
It’s 1 a.m. and everyone in my family is out, skipping our weekly dinner together without word of where they’ll be. Everyone but me and our youngest daughter.
It is that time of year that her father's boss visits for his employee quarterly review. Her father is worried that his pay raise may be in trouble because his wife is ill and he asks his daughter to take over the tea serving ceremony to show respect.
For some, the transition into puberty occurs with relative ease. For others, the change is marked by tension and anxiety, and a growing awareness that their world is not shaping up as expected. For Sally Grover, the dawning awareness of her own sexuality and the budding of her body have brought many problems and confusions. But once Sally gets over her initial fears and inhibitions, she finds herself enjoying, indeed reveling, in her natural sexuality.