” He replied but his answer was cut short by her as she raised her hand with her index finger pointed out signalling him to stop talking.“No you ...re not! Ever since you overheard the conversation between Alison and I, you have been coming onto to me in not-so subtle ways.” Diane scolded him however she did notice she wasn’t actually upset instead she seemed more excited than anything else. Mark moved in order to get up off the floor but before he could complete his action she raised her leg. Why can't you just admit and accept that you like my control?" she said in a surprisingly loving voice. But that was Nina. Totally in control but always tender no matter what. That was something Maggie really loved about her. No matter what, even when she was mad, her kindness and her big heart would show through.They had countless fights. But still, she never stopped showing her that she loved her.She thought about what it would be like to just stop what she was doing now and fall onto her. Summers can be brutal with temperatures frequently hovering in the upper 80s and lower 90s with humidity percentages to match. On hot days like that, when she could get away from the office, Sandy often enjoyed sipping a cold glass of iced tea on her balcony while watching Rick work near her pool or tennis court.It had been one of those hot, sticky, afternoons so common in late August in the South. A prospective home buyer had cancelled an appointment, and Sandy had gotten home a little earlier. "What's up?" Hi Brad," she said softly. "I've done something very wrong and I'm sorry. I came looking for you and heard you talking. I snuck into those bushes and heard you talking to Craig."All of the color drained from Brad's face and his body shook slightly. He wasn't mad, he was embarrassed."Um, ah," he stuttered. "I was going to tell you about this, Sally, I really was."Sally wrapped her arms around his body and laid her head on his chest. She could feel his heart beating against the side.