As the other girls were taken away by their teachers, Beth sat back on the ground and wiped her mouth.  The other girls saltiness lingered on her lips and she couldnt stop her curious tongue from exploring the new taste.<br/>Her head was still spinning in the aftershock of what she'd just done. When Miss Rogers asked her a question, it took her more than a moment to answer.<br/>"Blackwell" she said dreamily, lost somewhere between shock and euphoria. "Mr.Blackwell is my teacher."<br/>She hadnt seen him or Maddie since she made a run for it. She hoped they were okay...more importantly she hoped that Maddies punishment wasnt what hers had been.