It will be so different back in Workland." "Will I see you there, Randi?" I kiss him. "I hope so. Now that I've met you, I can't imagine going five wh...le days without you. My Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays are busy, but I'd love a booty call on Wednesday evening. Bring a pizza?" "Sure. And can we come out here after work on Friday night?" "Oh yeah, that sounds good. Bootsie is old and sedentary. With the feeder set up, two whole days won't bother her a bit." "Good. The Friday night bonfire is. Even now the ground was still damp. When we went back into the house, I asked if I should remove my shoes as they were a little muddy with some mown grass stuck to them. She wouldn’t hear of it.She made us both coffee and we sat opposite each other in easy chairs talking about nothing particular, as on the phone I could tell she was nervous about something. I’d been there about half an hour and the coffee was long gone, when I asked her why she’d invited me over. She started to explain that. Dairy milk vaangi kondu thirai aranginul sendrom, padam poda aarambithaagal vilakugal anainthathu. Anni en thol meethu kai pottu kondu irunthaal, naan anni mulai meethu saithu konden, pinbu anni madiyil paduthu konden. Anni en kanathil kai vaithu kondu irunthaal appadiye kai viralai en vaaiyil vida aarambithaal.Anni kai viralai sappa aarambithen, anni ini en udaimai endru thondriyathu en manam muzhuvathum avalidam sendru vitathu. Anni chudithar pantai kayata aarambithaal, enaku purinthathu. Black boots disappeared under a long black overcoat. Both makeup and hair, of course, were immaculate. Again she oozed dark elegance."It's about a ten-minute drive to the hostess's house, you ready?"Ceri nodded before they left together for the short drive.The drive, through leafy lanes, was indeed short, the hostess's house was huge. More than ten cars were parked outside as Sara stopped by the side kitchen entrance.Both girls entered the house.Sara smiled reassuringly at Ceri as she attached.