" I am happy. With you. Don't ever forget that," I said earnestly. "Besides, no one can sing with me as well as you do." That's a great recommendation...for a lasting relationship." It couldn't hurt. But, as to Maddie... when did you want us on speaking terms again?" Before I leave. How about sometime later today?" Why the rush?" So that you and Maddie have the two weeks while I'm gone to figure things out by yourselves." You either have a lot of faith in me, or you're convinced that Maddie and I. ”“Sure, Amy. If you want me to visit her more I suppose I can try to...”“No, no. You misunderstand.” She interjects. “No, you are doing everything right Noah. It's not about spending more time with her...” Once more she falls silent. I could tell she was edging around something.“Dr Nelson, Amy, why did you call me?”“Listen, Noah, just by contacting you I am breaking patient – doctor confidentiality.”“It's good. I won't say anything. If there is any way I can help my Mom I am all ears.”There is. I won't let her get away with that shit again, Melinda thought as she thumped off the bottom step. And if she thinks she can steal Jason to get at me, she's got another thing coming to her!Melinda's thought was not rational. Even she knew it. But it did not stop her from feeling it as if it made perfect sense to her.Upstairs, Heather sighed deeply in Melinda's wake.She turned from the door and got her own things together. Her face creased in increasing anger. She wished her little sister. At last, our mutual orgasms were spent, and Linda collapsed on top of me. For a long time, we simply embraced, trying to recover our breath, and lovingly stroking each other, savoring the afterglow of one of our very best, most intense and unifying couplings. ‘You, my dear, are an amazing lover,’ I breathed. ‘Even more amazing now than when we were first married, and making love three times a day. It has been a privilege to be married to you these past 25 years.’ ‘Mmmmmm,’ she purred. ‘Thank.