Chapter Eighteen ETHAN After I help clean up the studio, I hug and thank Millie and Mama for all their support in this venture of mine. “I really like your friend, Ethan,” Mama says with a twinkle in her eye, and it’s the first time she’s really given her approval for a lady since Alana. It makes my smile grow even bigger. “She’s cute. Perfect for you. Seems real nice,” she adds, smiling. I know she’s being sincere, too. “She is, but tell me what you think about her once you’ve read her book, the one Aunt Millie made you download.” I laugh, knowing it’s probably full of dirty, vulgar s*x scenes, especially if Vada’s words are anything like the Vada I know in bed. Millie bursts out into evil laughter. After standing for a little while longer, we exchange big hugs then I walk them out