3 "Holy s**t, Faith!" Vanessa howled as Faith finished reporting to her friend what she had seen after Bible study last week. "Shhhhh," Faith said, "your language!" Vanessa rolled her eyes, and kissed her conservative friend on the cheek. They had just finished making love and were lying together on Vanessa's bed in her parent's basement. Faith hated to admit how natural their relationship felt. The moment Vanessa returned, the two girls were nearly inseparable. For nearly a week now, Faith had been avoiding going to Our Savior's Church. She just didn't know what to do if she saw Carly. She also was terrified of seeing Pastor Dave. He had called repeatedly letting her know that he found her purse after Bible study as he was tidying up the fellowship hall. Feigning illness, Faith aske