Charlie had always had a roving eye for the ladies, but everyone hoped that Chris would be able to keep it focused on her. She seemed to have succeede.... The wedding reception was held right here. They had danced their first dance as man and wife on my dance floor. Chris looked as beautiful that day as I had ever seen her. All brides are supposed to be beautiful, but I had never seen her as happy as she was then. When I took a turn to dance with her, she absolutely glowed!For the first couple. Unlike a lot of other men out there, I don’t think he’ll ever come to terms with the S-vampidemic. So what was your first clue that something was happening, before anyone knew about the semen vampirism virus (SVV)? It was Audrey. Audrey Blake. She was the first one for me. She worked for you? Yep. She was 17 years old. She had just graduated high school and was enrolled to start at PSU that September. That would have been, three years ago now. She had worked for me, maybe a year, if that. Cute. "I had a great time," I said."So did I. See you bright and early for home room!" she said smiled andwalked inside her house.I walked back to my car and drove away. As I drove home I debated tomyself whether or not I should've went in for the kiss. Was the lack ofsignals a signal itself? I don't think I ever made it clear this was adate. Was I being too paranoid? Was I over thinking this?I did have a great time. So I can't be too disappointed. I still have 12more days.* * *When I got home, Cindy. “Did you see the weather forecast for tonight, honey?” she asked, taking off her mittens and hat and brushing the snow off them. “No, why? Are we supposed to get a lot?” I asked. I had a vague sense of where this was going. Her grin was giving her away. “Over a foot, they said, with another few inches tomorrow,” she laughed. She loved storms, all kinds. # # # I’d started working at the bar a year earlier, shortly after getting out of the army and moving to Bloomington. The G.I. bill was a good.