This was the kiss of lovers too-long denied, something that both of us wanted and needed. We held the kiss for a long time and neither of us spoke, no... wanting to break the spell in any way. I am confident when making love with a woman, yet I didn’t know enough of Felicia’s past to know of her experiences. I was content to let her take the lead, I could easily follow along. Her hands explored my chest and her eyes, beautiful and expressive, never left mine. It was one of the first times I had. But tonight his deep breathing seemed to intrude on the silence that was surrounding me.I pulled on a pair of shorts. I had been sleeping in nothing but a t-shirt. I disdained underwear. Pausing only to catch up my room card, I tiptoed to the door that connected to the adjoining room. My vision, already night sharp, confirmed the sleeping forms of my children were safe in their beds. Barefoot, I left the room, silently closing the door behind me.A soft breeze was rustling through the trees.. She gave me the address, and I told her I would meet her there after I got off work.I found the hotel without a problem, and had to admit it was quite a place. The owners had purchased a mansion originally built in the 1880s, and converted it into an upscale boutique hotel. They had divided the mansion into 6 suites, each with multiple rooms. My mood was definitely on the rise, and I laughed out loud when I was the name painted on the sign at the entrance, “The Third Manor”.I went to the. ”“So you were alone last night?” was his next question.“Well, no I had a… date over earlier, but she left about four this morning. In a hurry I might add, she said she had to be somewhere. What is this about?”“May I ask her name, sir,” Officer Sexton asked next.A blank look spread across Donavon’s face as he realized that he didn’t know her name, hell, he never even asked. “Actually, I know how this must sound but I don’t. I met her at The Rose Tattoo, a bar downtown, and well, names never came.