We straightened up at the same moment， and for a shocked instant， we looked at each other.
"Alexandra！" she said.
"Valerie！" It was my former boss—the one who laid me off three months before.
I apologized to Valerie for Harry' s behavior， but all the way home， I laughed and laughed， and gave Harry lots of kisses and hugs. Harry， of course， was thrilled that he clearly had pulled off a winning stunt—though， fortunately， he has never repeated his performance. To this day， when I think about all of Harry' s wonderful qualities， his "revenge for mama" still makes me laugh the hardest.