" Steve said.After her visit with Steve and Judy, Alice drove down to Pacific Grove where she was staying in Jane's house there. By herself. Her only ...ompany Jane, Judy, Steve, Chelsea, Candice, Susan, Ron, Barbara, Cindy, Gale, Anne, Jill and Cindy. In a cube of course.Steve was working on long distance cubes, two that communicated with each other through the theory of the Crystals. In an hours time, you could spend a month with a friend who was overseas. But that was yet to come.Alice made a. Slowly I opened the door the light on behind me, one hand on the frame as I steadied myself. Two glasses of wine after the long trip and i was feeling their effects more then I normally would. Peeking around the frame I glanced down the hall towards the front door. My eyes drawn back to your shadowed form leaning against the far wall one foot up against it as you waited. Tall and broad shouldered, thin from illness, yet very little of your muscle tone lost since your years in the service. Blond. . is Vivian..."She didn't even hear most of the announcement, just her name. When his voice finally stopped Vivian pulled the curtain to one side, took another deep breath, put on her best smile and walked out onto the stage and into the eyes of more than a hundred paying guests.Brad Penny was standing in the back of the auditorium sipping on a scotch. It crossed his mind that not only had this been a dumb idea, but he had been stupid enough to let his neighbors not only drag him down to the. You looked so in love. You are perfect for each other," said Tess as she pulled her t shirt over her head. "It's just, l don't have anything to give him in return," Fiona said as Tess now cradled her head on her chest."It's not about that Fee, you don't have to give him anything in return. If you love him and he loves you, that is all that matters. His millions can't buy him another you. And he knows that," Tess cooed to her. "I'm sorry Tess, I just don't have any one else I can talk to about.