Are you really thinking about me ... I mean us ... I mean ... you know... ?”“Lucia, let’s go buy some seed for our new produce company. I promis... you, by the time you know for sure what you want, you’ll see how serious I can be when I set my mind to something.”She laced the long slender fingers on her left hand through the fingers on my right hand as we walked into Martin’s Hardware Store. I looked at her and I couldn’t help but smile when she smiled at me. This woman is beautiful and sometimes. "I did, Miss Hurst. And I think you know why."She blushed and looked over his shoulder and across the field."I have received a complaint about some inappropriate behaviour. In the cricket pavilion."Flustered, Miss Hurst replied "I... It wasn't meant... I didn't expect..."Heath cleared his throat. "Yes, well that's all very well, but if this is what It appears to be I must be seen to take action." Yes Mr Heath." she said, "Will I have to leave the school ? I've really grown to enjoy the work". I watched her for awhile and realized that she was just a statue and she would always be only that. After some time, I headed out to cut the grass.It was hot and humid and I was soon looking for a chance to rest. I grabbed a lemonade drink that I had made from freshly squeezed lemons and drained that rather quickly. Then I lay out in the hammock for a short rest in the cool shade of the old oak tree.Imagine my surprise when I felt a small hand lightly touching my chest. I was in that special. "They worked on cold roast beef sandwiches and leftover potato salad. "How old are you now, Randall, about seventeen?" Next month. You know I'll be a senior this fall." That's right, you told me." He took another bite and appeared lost in thought as he chewed. "Well what I wanted to ask was, what would you think about maybe spendin' the rest of the summer here with me n' Rita?"That took Randall by surprise and he had to think about it for a bit. "Well, I guess I wouldn't mind. I kinda like it.