They went to lunch, picking a T.G.I. Friday's so that they could have a little more of a private conversation.
"So 'mom', how do you feel today?" Karyn asked, putting a little extra emphasis on the mom word since it was still a bit strange calling Jon that.
"Well dear, I am enjoying spending some time with you, and it is weird, the more we do it, the more I get feedback feelings that this is fun."
"Okay, I have a question for you, when we were back at the dress store, earlier, I um, felt different when I was looking at things from your, um, point of view."
"So you got some different feelings about Crystal? Okay, first, phew"
"Phew?"
"Yeah, I guess, I am happy it was not just me, I was a little overwhelmed earlier by Ms. Russo, but I was not sure if it was me," pointing to her head," or me," this time pointing to her body.
"So, I guess I understand a little more why my parents are fighting a lot now, and why maybe why dad has been away a lot."
"Look, let's not look too deeply into it, who knows what it means, let's just keep it light and fun. We have Lingerie and Shoes to shop for. Items I never thought would be something fun to shop for, but am finding myself increasingly into it. So, what are we looking for, and who is going to be the model?"
"Well, I need some stuff for prom, but I checked out your bras, and they are horribly out of date in style, so how about we do it this way"...