Robyn Well, as they say, all good things must come to an end. I already had a preview of what was waiting for me at home, based on the flurry of messages I had received while the phone was on silent, both last night and this morning. The only thing I hoped was that Phoenix and Jack would not be present to witness what was sure to be an unpleasant and humiliating situation. I half hoped that my mother had decided to go to church, so that i would have the opportunity to slip into the house without her making a scene. But since both her car and the professor’s were still in the garage, I knew that it was not going to be my lucky day. I got out of the car, stretched my sore muscles and steeled myself before I followed Phoenix’s broad shoulders into the house. He was carrying my gym bag,