Every time she saw him, with his beautiful, regal bearing and ebony hair, her heart fluttered. He was one of the most striking men she had ever known ...nd it wasn’t hard to see why he had attracted two lovely wives and been such a rogue in his time. Right now, the two spirits seemed so alive, it was hard for Kathy to remember they had passed from life several decades ago. Kathy repeated her question. ‘I made this happen? How did I do that?’ Robert spoke now. ‘Beloved Kathy, as you recall when I. “It’s ok. I did say choose what you want.”“But she doesn’t even know what it is. Do you honey?”“Mum,” said Kiara exasperated. “Do I need to know what it is?” She’d laid her menu down, confident that she wasn’t having to pick anything else.“Course you don’t Kiara,” Phil said, reaching down and placing his hand over Sadie’s on his leg. “But I warn you. If it goes too far and we’re doing the washing up, I’m sending you into the kitchen ok?” He was smiling playfully over at her as he said it, no. We could tell they were both tired from their work days. I quickly showered and got ready for bed and then promptly slipped into my covers and tried to sleep.~~~~~~~~~~It was about 11:00 P.M. when a noise woke me up. I sat up groggily and rubbed my eyes, then looked at the clock and realized what time it was.Then I heard it again! Faintly, at the very edge of my hearing... I could have sworn I heard a slight moan!My curiosity piqued, I climbed out of bed, eased my door open and peeked my head. His mind was closed to her, and Béla wasn't about to force her way in, despite the pain and distress she was going through because of his enforced separateness."Sucks, huh?" Béla replied quietly. She understood what he was going through. It had taken her a century to get over her first true love. After taking care of and nursing him in the last years of his life, watching him slowly waste away, she'd placed him on his funeral pyre and lit it herself, consumed with grief even as the raging fires.