It was always the same smile.But let's get to the subject at hand. My wife brought my coffee later that morning. When she sat, we drank coffee and tal...ed. Eventually, she asked if I could run to town to pick up a prescription for her. So I got dressed and headed to town. I’m a country boy, by the way. Town is a twenty-mile drive. The prescription is at the big chain drug store. You know the one, it’s always on a corner. They have dog food, groceries, even a small hardware section.From the looks. Around three Karen's parents came down and asked if we could quietit down as they had to get up the next morning. So we all started tosettle down to try and get some sleep. I was laying on one of the air mattresses next to Amy, a cutelittle brunette with a firm body from playing volleyball. We had neverbeen real close but knew each other well enough. We covered up, closed oureyes and tried to fall asleep. After about 15 minutes most of the gigglingand comments had stopped and the. "You didn't come down." I figured I'd let the team have there moment." But how did you get here?" I still couldn't believe it."I came down with your folks." Remind me to get them something real nice for mother's day and father's day."Zoe pouted and turned her head to the side, widening her eyes and looking about four years old. "But now I have a problem." And what's your problem?" Well, my mom thinks I'm spending the night with Traci. But Traci's sharing a room with Rachel." Yes." And your. " Not long I hope," said Glade as she steered her raft towards Demure's as both rafts bobbed out of the natural harbour into the open sea."But at least we're surrounded by the sea's bounty," said Demure, who now had to raise her voice to be heard over the lapping waves. She held up her fishing spears and flint knife. "And we've got the means to catch some of it."The matter of food and how to find it was also paramount to Ivory while she waited for Glade's return in the shadow of the steep.