I joined one particular website that stated it was the best around and could simply find a date in "three easy clicks". To be fair the site was not in...orrect. I had found a date, someone quite simply known as Jo. I organised from my end the time and venue and sat the week out waiting for Saturday evening.My sister took me to Freddie's Dinner in the centre of town. I was nervous to say the least but then what could go wrong. It was just a blind date. I wasn't getting married that very evening.. ..I’d about given up. I had enough money for a few weeks, even if I stayed in hotels. I could get a coach ticket to ... somewhere. Birmingham, perhaps. The temptation was to get it over with; a hotel room, a bottle of vodka, sleeping tablets, except for one fear. That the gang-rape, which left me sore and leaking semen, had made me pregnant. My life didn’t matter to me. A new life perhaps growing in me, did.A biggish motor-caravan drew up.“Where are you headed to?”I shrugged. “South.”The man,. I told him that I thought that would work but would need to talk to Jam tonight.Mason and Anna had also set their date for two weeks after my wedding. I realized that I would be making two trips to Landers. Roger suggested that, for his wedding, we would need to arrive Thursday. There would be two rehearsals. Anna’s wedding would use the same protocols so wouldn’t be as lengthy for rehearsals.After he left, Anna came by to talk. She said, ‘We’re getting married after you and Jam. I’m concerned.. Helen had a number of pairs, silver, black or brown in oval or half-square or half-moon in silver or gold and every pair had a well made neck chain of glass beads but for some reason, her black ovals with the half-moons sent my fantasies to places I never dreamed of.Well, twenty five years later I hear from her and I am quite pleased she called me. I often wondered how she was doing over the years and wished I asked Mom where she lived. I don't know why I never asked but fate stepped in and.
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