The pain that he felt should have killed his love. He knew that, but there were still feelings for her that weren’t diminished by the pain or anger....or both of them, it felt like hours had passed before he said, “I still love you. I don’t know why, but I do.”Unable to trust herself to say more, she said, “Thank you.”“I need to understand why you thought that of me.”The answer lay in the beginning. She said, “The first time you held Lisa in your hands, you had this look of absolute terror on. The footsteps started to stumble and were soon followed by two fairly loud thumps. After that, all he could hear was the sound of the balls ricocheting around and the occasional soft plopping as they struck flesh. Taika had by this time retreated to the back wall and was kneeling down with her eyes closed apparently oblivious to everything that was going on around her. Nigel could see that no one was watching him, so he sidled closer to the trap door, waiting for his moment. He knew his. I probably just looked sheepish. Dauphine was drinking some yellow martini with a green cocktail onion in it. "That is such a cute dress," she said. I searched her outfit for something to compliment. "Thanks. I like those earrings." We are women. This is how we shake hands. I ordered a gin and tonic. Dauphine calls it my signature drink which always makes me want to switch to beer. "So, Franklin called me this morning. He was beside himself. But I actually found myself jealous of her nipples, much larger than my own, darker in color even, with very thick extended nipples that were now hard, almost thimble-sized in comparison to my own. I patted the end of the bed next to me. "Here, sit down before you fall down," I laughed. Mom shook her head again as though she still couldn't believe she was doing this, but sat down. The moment she did, I leaned in closer to her."What are you doing?" She asked leaning back and away from me.