He had no intention of gettingmarried in his early twenties, and had always considered thisrelationship casual.The imposter had suggested he listen to...Jessica's "musings" all day. Hehad better things to do. Not only that, but he really didn't care whatJessica wanted. He simply wanted out, and being trapped as her footonly enforced his need to escape. Sharing a bed was as close as hewanted to be to her. Actually being a part of her, crossed a line hewanted to erase from his memory entirely.All. I wandered up and down the aisles for a while, I wanted to find the rope on my own without having to ask someone. But I wasn't having any luck. It wasn't where I thought it logically should be. I must have looked unsure because a young male employee asked if he could help me. I think I blushed. Guilty conscience. I asked where the rope was and he said he'd show me. He showed me a row where they had all different kinds of clothesline, both cotton and polyester, sisal rope, tent rope, rope. Finally the day came that their hidden feelings would bubble to the surface. It occurred when returning from a false alarm one day. Automatically monitoring the radio traffic while chatting, both of them recognized the address for a fire call involving trapped civilians. ‘That call is practically right around the corner,’ exclaimed Tim. ‘Report us in on it.’ Carrie nodded and grabbed the mike as Tim flipped the red lights and siren on. ‘Dispatch, this is Rescue 15. We’re two minutes out.’ Tim. .. it wasn't anything anyone had ever seen before ... but it worked. And it was fast. For sure, no one was going to cheat off her tests.One hour and forty minutes later, Vee handed Charles the last two sheets. She stuck the pencil nubbins in the box and walked cross-legged to Dr. Lambert."Where's the closest ladies room?" Down the hall, three doors on the left," he said. He was going to say more but she pretty much vanished. Chuck admired the tight cheeks in her flight suit as she walked by.The.