There was a soft rap at the door from the maid, ‘Miss Moreau, I’ve brought your gown for this evening.’ The door slowly creaked open as the mai... peered cautiously around it. Ava rolled over to slowly sit on the bed. ‘Its all right Alice, you can come in.’ Ava sniffed softly, fat tears rolling down her hot cheeks. Alice shuffled over to Ava, ‘Oh Miss, don’t be like that, everything will work out okay, just wait and see. No come on, let’s get you ready.’ Alice had been with Ava since she was a. Many of them started their remarks with, "I haven't seen you since you were (fill in the blank) years old" I smiled and thanked them for coming.Ninety minutes later, everything started. My best friend from college showed up - his name's Jeff Newman ... he was my best man. Sandy picked Jan from her posse to be her maid of honor. We were all standing by Father O'Hara, who only agreed to marry us after seeing proof we weren't biologically related.The music started, 'Somewhere Out There, ' by Linda. ‘What about you?’ I took a deep breath and let it out slowly. ‘I’ve never loved anyone before.’ ‘Never?’ ‘Standards too high, I guess.’ ‘What are your standards?’ Oh, that penetrating gaze. I took another deep breath and did my best to sound casual. ‘Brains, personality, character. Joy in living. Appreciation of me… You qualify.’ He closed his eyes and started to tremble. I pulled him to me again. ‘I’m all right.’ ‘I know.’ ‘I’ve been alone a long time. I’ve developed a lot of bad habits.’. We met Greg in Costa beside the hotel and like always on taking my wife to meet a guy l sat silently as they chatted, when they finished their coffee Greg asked Sally if she would like to see the room l followed a few steps behind.The room was no different from any other hotel room l sat in the corner to watch Greg and my wife embrace, their tongues flicked into each other’s mouths only stopping for Greg to lift her top over her head then it was Sally’s turn she remove his shirt then unbuckle.
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