.”“Come on,” Luke begs. “You need a break and you know it.”“You’re bad, you know that?” she teases, turning and looking him over.“Wh...t?” he asks.““I can’t believe you’re not going to let me finish up,” she says. “You are so bad.”“It will be fun to take a break,” he says.“I guess a short one wouldn’t hurt,” she says. She closes the lid to the laptop as Luke takes off his shirt. “Not too short though,” she adds, unbuttoning his pants and yanking them down. “Now, what do we have here?” she purrs,. Her parents, who felt it improper to be in a hospital as adults nude, were dressed, but were feeling uncomfortable, especially her mother who hadn't worn clothing for almost three months straight. Melanie was there, in jeans and T-shirt. Aunt Felicity, drowsy due to the pain medication and the after-effects of anaesthesia, was in traction, wearing a hospital gown and covered in blankets to combat the post-anaesthesia chills.The room was redolent with the usual hospital aromas, of cleaning. We finished our shower by washing each other’s bodies then got out and started to dry off. I had finished drying off and was sitting on the toilet watching her when John came home. I quickly started to get dressed when I heard him come up the stairs and knock at the bathroom door.John: Kelly hurry up I have to take a shower and go to work!Kelly: Ok I’ll be out in a second.Me: How am I going to get out of here?Kelly: We’re going to sneak over to my room and then when he’s in the shower you can. " "I guess not." I was chuckling. Katie was having an affair with Pete Munson and she was lying to me about it, but she was both my friend and my true love. It was hard not to enjoy talking to her. "Frankie, I know I haven't been myself lately and I don't think I've been a very good wife for the past few weeks." I listened. "When you get back from Kansas City I'm going to try to be better, I really am." "I think we can both do a better job of taking care of each other." "Well I promise that I'm.