“Don’t matter. Really. Don’t matter.”He asked about Brynn’s family then expressed misgivings that the boy’s parents were messed up and he ...ad no siblings. “Me? I got daughters. Went to all their games. Recitals. Took them everywhere. Loved it. So, I mean, your situation … how you feeling about it?”“Dead" was the word that came to mind but instead, Brynn replied, "Used to it." ’Used to it?’ Sad.” Gilbert paused. “Tell you what, my daughters are grown and gone and I miss those times going places. ” For the first time in over a year and a half Will made love to his wife. It was intimate and close and when Will entered her, she was as willing and capable as ever. They worked hard at making it the best ever but there seemed to be something standing between them - something that seemed to dampen the spirit of the occasion. Then, it was over and they held each other close as the afterglow settled over them.Still curious, Will just had to know, “Was that guy you had last night good? Better. She added that they were able to fuck a couple times between activities. In the evening she said they went to a bar and met some friends of his to watch a football game and they ate dinner. After the game and everybody had a good buzz going, one of his friends said “Who wants to get stoned?” She said her guy friend said “Hell yeah” and invited everybody back to his place. She said when they got there, they started doing bongs and drinking again. She said she was really buzzed because she didn’t. The acts backstage were also applauding. Bert was sure it was because of his first successful show when someone shouted, “How did she do it?”“Yeah!” shouted another. “That was a hell of a trick!”Bert looked at Enchantra and whispered, “What are they talking about?”Before Enchantra could answer, the stage manager stepped up and said, “Well Bert, I must admit, seeing your tricks finally work was one thing, but when your assistant lost her costume, well, those old vets just can’t stop buzzing.