One day, she had an off and I had a night shift. She called me and told me that there was no one at her place. Her husband had gone out to work and wo...ld be back only in the evening. Her son had gone for an outing with his friends and her mother-in-law was out for a full day pooja. She asked me if I could come to her place. I knew that this was the perfect day to have her.So I reached her place around 2 pm and on the way, I picked a pack of condoms. Soon I reached her place. She was cautious. Rael was already close to sleep, holding her close in his warm embrace, one big hand resting on the small of her back as she curled to his side. His breathing was slowing into the relaxed rhythm of rest. Silmaria soaked in his warmth, drawn and lulled by it the same way she was drawn and lulled by the warmth of the fire. She began to drift, secure against Rael’s solid, reassuring form. A hair’s breadth from sleep, the Stirring overcame her. It lanced through her like an arrow, sharp and. By now, Doug had all his memory back; remembering, walking in the cold windy rain for too long until finally this stranger pulled his car to the side, offering him the ride to the town. They were mostly quiet after the thanks and introduction during the short drive to the town till Melvin; the driver told Doug that he must stop at his home before dropping him at his apartment because he had forgotten his driving license at home and he must not drive with no license on him. Douglas was cold,. I took a job as a carnival worker for about five months, which gave me the opportunity to travel from one coast to the other. If I didn't get to see the world, at least I would get to see this country. After returning to the East Coast, I settled in with a friend of mine in a trailer he owned and bought a motorcycle. Settled in is probably a poor choice of words. I was anything but settled. The crowd I started hanging around with were a bunch of hard partying street toughs whose only goals.