I can just tell them I need something and get them to take me out shopping to get it.”“Emma and Mom will both be there,” I pointed out. “So wi...l your dad, if he can arrange it. Collie, Tabby, Lana and Gina all drive too. We’ll manage.”“We’re really all going?”“Even the baby,” I confirmed. “I looked up the airline policy on children and she’ll be fine.”“That must make Cheryl happy,” she said with a smile.“I wasn’t going if she was staying behind with the baby,” I confessed. “It didn’t seem right. On Wednesday morning I logged onto EBay to expand my wardrobe and thatevening I went shopping for lingerie to sleep in.I held out until Thursday before calling him. He answered on the fifthring."Hello. Julian?" I asked."Yes." It's me. Andy. I mean Dianne" I know, I have caller ID." Oh. Uh, I was wondering if you wanted to do something this weekend." Maybe, will you be Andy or Dianne." His voice still had a playful toneto it.I smiled. "I'll be whoever you want."And over the last eighteen months. She stepped up to Tad tentatively. She gave him a brief kiss on the lips, and then a longer one. Finally, she put a hand on the back of his head and began kissing him in earnest. It was obvious they were French kissing.I was both nervous and jealous so I drained the last of my beer and hurried to the kitchen for another. I’d just gotten back to the den when the alarm went off. Gina was next in line. She didn’t hesitate at all. Of course, she’d French-kissed a boy before, so she wasn’t as. She did lament about her ex husband briefly and how he had just abruptly ran off with another woman. I couldn't imagine leaving such a beautiful woman. She was attractive in every way a woman can be.As we talked she would put her hand on mine and squeeze with each point that was made. I sensed that someone needed to make the first move, so I stood up and abruptly asked, "May I kiss you?" Placing my hand on her shoulder.I could see that she was taken back by my question. She looked at Anne like.