How could you not be scared? But we were in love and we were together. That was all that mattered.I undressed slowly as I could, my still buttoned shi...t cuffs getting caught on my wrists. You caught my wrist as I flailed about, attempting to free myself from the bedeviled shirt. Slowly, you slid your tiny fingers between the fabric and pulled, sending the offending buttons aloft. We laughed at the "tick, tick, tick" of the buttons as they scattered across the floor. We listened to the last. Tonight’s dinner was the MOST fabulousest ever !!!! Daddy asked us to wear dresses for dinner tonight. Mommy suspected something special, so we went shopping at the mall. Macy’s, even!! Mommy calls it Retail Therapy. She chose a black dress for me, said all Real Women have one ‘cause they’re sexy. She said it has to show your curves and be real slinky, like you’re teasing the “male gender” and she made her eyes wide and wiggled her eyebrows real goofy when she said that. I guess “gender”. Not that I wanna ruin the mood or anything bu..." Oh God! You dont wanna be with me do you!?" she became really nervous and was starting to cry."No.. Stace.. It's not that I don't wanna be with you! I just wanna make sure you understand what's going on hear."She looked at me with small tears in her perfect blue eyes."Look, we're brother and sister, if anyone ever found out about this, we'd be, or more likely, I'd be in huge trouble!" So you do wanna be with me?" she asked so sweetlyI kissed. Right up until Dex committed to Elise, they shared a bed when she was in town.As an accomplished professional journalist, Judy tried to keep emotion out of her work and just stick to the facts. She had not been very receptive when Dex called and said he had a local personal interest story that was right up her alley. Her network schedule was full, and she wanted all her spare time to go to her book. But it was Dex who called, after all. Besides, she owed her old station manager, who had helped.