"Oh come on, I don't think I've met a nicer group of guys in my life." She answered.There was a pause before she continued."To be honest, I was a litt...e scared, when I first met you guys." Oh yeah?" he asked."Well yeah. You know it's not every day I get on the back of a handsome stranger's snowmobile and ride to his house in the middle of a blizzard."He smiled as Jennifer continued."But you all have made me feel really comfortable. If you hadn't shown up when you did, I'd be freezing my ass. Is something brewing between you and Andrew that I should worry about?”“No. Other than simple good night kisses, it’s just dinner, a movie, and talking. Nothing to worry about.”“OK,” I said, kissing her and heading back to work.I put in a few extra hours of work after karate, and then took Sofia up to my room. We made love and she snuggled close to sleep cuddled with me.The rest of the week was busy with work and karate, and the nights were spent with Bethany. Julia moved our Friday business. Saturday afternoon, and I am standing among the gravestones in the churchyard watching Maxine's dad proudly lead his daughter into the church for her wedding to the Pillsbury Doughboy, as the Keycare Lads call him. Maxine glided along the path in her long wedding dress, probably with a beaming smile under her veil as she was 30 minutes from having another man come under her control... the poor bastard.I don't know where Maxine acquired her hate for men and her overwhelming need to feel superior. “Well now ladies! Now that we are all dressed up, or should it be down, for the ball shall we take a seat?”“Would you sit next to me Alice?” asked Jennifer “You’re my new sister and I’d like to get to know you better.”“I… I’d be ‘onoured Jennifer!” In the warm companionship of sisterhood the four women took their places at the big table. The cellars hadn’t run to more fitting chairs unfortunately so they were obliged to sit on the old wooden benches that were the usual accompaniment to the.