She then bent down and examined Simone's neat rowsof shoes. They were arranged by heel height, with pumps and flats in thefront and boots in the back....She picked up a red patent leather pump witha 5 inch heel and gave me a quizzical look. I merely shrugged and shesmiled and put the shoe back in its place. She then picked up the boxthat contained my toys and opened it. She picked up a life sized rubberdildo with a suction cup at the base and examined it, it was fleshcolored with a purple head. Iss diwali k baad jab me laut raha tha uss samay ticket ki bht prbm thi, train aur bus sab full chal rahi thi aur mujhe urgentvwapas aana tha, to maine jaise taise ek seat book kari bt mujhe back side ki wo bhi double seat mili. Mujhe laga pata nahi ab kiske saath seat share karna padegi because mujhe nahi laga tha ki koi bhi ladki back seat wo bhi sharing me legi Fir me bus me baith gaya aur apne saath waale ka intezaar karne laga, lkn boarding time tak koi nahi aaya. Fir mujhe laga ki shayad. "And thank you too, dearest Deborah. I'm prepared to bet it was your idea."Deborah smiled and nodded. He kissed her warmly.Richard cleared his throat. "We'll help you get the rest of your kit in."Finally, they were all in the drawing room where a portrait of Deborah now hung over the chimneypiece instead of Rachel. Richard gave everyone a glass of champagne and then looked expectantly at Ned. "I'll get my turn at the wedding," he smiled.Ned smiled back. He raised his glass. "To our very dearest. He heard the stories of men and woman who had lost jobs, lost families, been seduced by alcohol and drugs. He also heard the unspoken stories, letting his senses reach out, sampling the emotions and surface thoughts of the people when they spoke.Some were truly grateful, some were resentful. A few people told a good story, but their internal dialogs were muddled and often resentful. The ones that really tugged at his heart strings were those who were honestly victims of circumstance. Lost jobs,.