He told her of his physical therapy experience and offered her a massage. After a long look, she accepted, and it was while he worked on her legs that...she told him her sexual orientation."No offense, Fran, but I wasn't planning on proposing to you, anyway." Oh, damn. I do so love to reject men when they propose," she countered with a giggle. "Weren't you even working toward a proposition," she teased."Of course. Don't you recognize this as my first subtle move?" In that jocular spirit he was. I liked the beach and I often took long walks there. The walk from my house to the dunes was only about ten minutes. But Sally hated the beach. As soon as she saw sand she sat and could not be budged. Walking was the only exercise either of us had so I had to find an alternative. A chemical company trying to convince our town that it was a good neighbor had spent a lot of good will money on several parks in the town, including what was the only dog park in nearly a hundred miles. Sally and I. Dinner is just about ready. Mom and Dad are in the Living room and they can't wait to meet you!"Here it was. The event that makes you more nervous than the time you had to turn your head and cough. You and Mary had had 2 dates, but her folks wanted to meet you before the two of you went on any third date. Now you like Mary, but it's not like you want to get engaged or anything. If they want to meet you, that's ok, you guess, but you just don't want to find out he has a shotgun painted to match. Soon it was time for the best man's toast so I took the wireless microphone to the bridal table. When he finished the bride and groom told me that I was to eat, drink and enjoy myself. The only open place left was at the table of the stunning lady that had kissed me. She patted the chair next to her and I sat down. She introduced herself as Jennifer.She then introduced the rest of the folks at the table to me and they were open and friendly and not upset at having to share a table with the.