Snuggling both of them tightly to me, I'm sure neighbors could hear me purring. I know that if the U.S. National Geodetic Survey told the Coast Guard ...hey needed a new lighthouse, I would fit the bill I was beaming so brightly.Everything wasn't right in the world for me, yet, but I could see that there might be some light in the tunnel I'd been walking down. Well, at least I could see some light and it definitely was not that proverbial, full steam ahead, train.I still had to figure out how to. I contemplated the bottom of my lemonade glass and, while I knew I had received a warning, I wondered what it was. Finally, I shook my shoulders and rose up. Jane and Judith were in town picking up some baby items. I went into the kitchen and left a note for them, got in my small pickup, and left for the Thomas’ farm.Robert had joined us in Nashville and met and later married Pam from Cookeville. They were just getting to know one another when we arrived in Henderson. Margie Allen was with. The politicians in Bonn sold all the factories to big companies. They closed them down. All the western companies wanted were an easy way to the German market and tax deduction. The people who worked there never had a chance. Germany has not been united. West conquered East and took everything they could get hold of." But... but..."Lisa didn't know what to say. This was nonsense. Germany had been united. The wall was gone and the people of former DDR were free. Free from dictatorship, free from. We were dancing so close that we could whisper into each other's ear and no one would overhear us. Feeling Nancy against me was bringing back memories I had tried to forget and I was getting excited."It's nice to be so close to you again, Sam."That statement wouldn't be so dangerous without "again". Carly and Frank were nearby but (fortunately) not able to hear her words."Nancy, that was —" A very special time we shared," Nancy supplied. "I'll always treasure it. I'm not sorry we did that. Are.