"I thought you were just talking about how much fun you've been having in school?" Kitty asked, trying to focus on her driving now.

"I am, it's just...I miss everyone," Michelle explained. This was such a far cry from the angry, rebellious teen who got a scholarship for dance that Kitty could hardly believe it.

"Even your mean Aunt Kitty?" she asked.

"Especially her," Michelle said and Kitty looked over at her and saw that the girl was serious, "You are always there for us Aunt Kitty. You have helped my dad and I when no one else wanted to. I love you."

"I love you too," Kitty said, feeling...