"Hob, did you intend for me to have a copy ofthese?" he held up the plans."You gave me a copy of the Transport Locator and override programs, Ithought...it only polite to share," answered Hob. "But do we tell themabout the four that are too far out of range to identify?" What? You've improved the program?"Now they both grinned. "I'll send you a copy of the improvements. Itfeels good to help those who look out for the rest of us doesn't it?" Yes it does my friend, yes it. His eyes intent on hers. Lips inches from hers, breathing in the essence of each other."This is good-bye," he said in the moment before crushing her to him.Her mouth opened, responding to his hunger. A feast. Gluttony before impoverishment.She worked the brass buttons of his jacket, beginning haphazardly in the middle as he unzipped her skirt and pushed it off her hips. Gabardine puddle on the floor. Joined by his navy wool. White undershirt pulled over his head while he pushed her blouse from. The ferocity of the kiss she turned and planted on me made me forget everything else in the world. There was nothing but her lips touching mine.Those lips might seem a little pale compared to the garish colors girls around school wear for lipstick. I’m sure she was wearing a little makeup when she posed for the class, but when Melody and I did our sketches in her basement she put no makeup on at all. You could almost see the nerve endings lying so close to the surface that a single touch of the. Dan and Betty were coming over to play cards next week. Bob and Janice, the other couple they had met were coming also. Jim and Cindi, the athletic couple, never did join the fun, but Cindi had listened to Betty and Lisa’s account of that night and had agreed to attend the card party to get to know everyone. Jim was hopeful – Jeff and Dan and Bill had given him a blow by blow account and he wanted it even more for Cindi and himself. But he loved her and would never push the issue. This would.