We've missed you."I took the mike, looked out over the crowd, took a deep breath and then said:"I was reading in the paper today about the increase in...concealed carry permits being issued and I wondered about the love affair that men have with guns. Some even to the point that they preferred their thirty-eights to have steel jackets rather than bras. I thought about it for a bit and I came up with ten good reasons why some men prefer guns over women.Number ten – You can trade and old 44 for a. She handed the receiver back to me, indicating I should listen.The voice told me that I would soon be contacted about the adventure Aunt Sylvia wrote about in her letter. I was assured that she was well and wished us the best. The phone then went dead. I looked at Mom, she looked at me, and she hugged me close. She was smiling again when she broke our embrace. I felt reassured by this, so I didn't worry about the disappearance any more.Nothing more was said about it, and I took the REO out. A couple shots of one of those guys – Jack or Jim or Johnny, help that progress. When night falls and the new day begins I put our bags in the car and head to your apartment. I know you’ve followed the outline I’ve given you and although you aren’t exactly expecting me, I know you’ll be prepared exactly as planned. Opening the door I see immediately that you’ve been doing precisely as I ask. I head for your bedroom and stand over you, watching you sleep for a long moment. Might this be one. His brother might be pushing forty, but still possessed the fitness of youth, and he had looks that were starting to trend toward what was referred to as ‘distinguished’ as age finally caught up. She’s just flirting, she’s just flirting, Jahn assured himself, in response to Mrs. Reed’s attention to his brother over dinner. He was remembering the jealous streak Roger’s wife Mishelle reputedly possessed. And because the sexual tension just wasn’t enough to put a damper on his evening, Margrave.