I know Abby didn't mean it like that, I just think she could have been a bit more tactful - she was about the squirrel after all.

Good point, knitekat! Considering how tactful Abby was about the squirrel and other, uh, issues, she could have made more of an effort to be tactful with her explanation about Lester's actions.

Is is Friday yet?

LOL! You're so sweet! :-) Unfortunately, I can't post the next installment yet (even if I do find a way to travel forward in time). I still have to imput corrections and format it. *g*