Don’t get me wrong, I’d talked to her on the phone several times over the course of my self created solitude, but when I began to think about how ...ong it had been since I had last seen her, it made my heart break a little more when I realized that it had been almost fourteen months. ‘That’s it,’ I told myself. I would never be away from Taylor for that long again just because I was feeling sorry for myself. That was also the same day that both my heart and my soul began to mend, slowly leading. I pull my long hair up in chopsticks twisting and pushing them in. My curly hair falling over the chopsticks but now off my neck. Picking up my left leg I gently put on the stocking and make sure it’s securely in place. Lifting my right leg a drop of juice falls to the floor hitting the tile with a defining splat and I find I’m not only nervous but excited. I want this so badly. I put on my makeup lightly and grab a long leather trench coat and put on my heels. I walk to the car and start. Request denied. Alice and Darlene are quite capable of Taking care of themselves. I expect them to scout the situation in town, at least for a few days before they head back here with a report. If they haven't returned within a week, will send out a search party but until then…" No!? Is that your answer?" Belinda took a half step forward. "Really? You're going to do nothing?" Waiting is not doing nothing. My decision is final," the chair adjusted her meeting notes and returned Frosty's glare. “Well, I’m certainly no saint,” I agreed.“That’s a good thing cause I’m not a good catholic these days,” she said.“That sounds promising,” I suggested.“I’m not searching for a boyfriend. My husband and I are separated. Sandy and I live alone and I like it that way,” she explained.“Maurine and I are just friends,” I explained.“So you fuck all your friends?” she asked for shock value.“Not all of them,” I said. “Just the women.”“I have a feeling that Lucinda wouldn’t mind being one of your.