A searing pain. My nipple throbbed, then the other, he repeated whatever he had done to the other. I trembled. Fear. Someone, not him, her, pinched my...nose. I opened my mouth to breath. The pliers gripped my tongue, pulled it hard from mouth, then the pain, pressure, then pain again, followed by more pressure. He let go, my tongue felt swollen, my mouth full. I didn’t understand what, or why this was happening to me, or my friends. Something touched me, between my legs, touched me there, my. He's frowning."My wife did too."Did. He said 'did.' What does that mean?Oh! Oh, no! It suddenly all clicks in my head—he's a widow. That explains the sad eyes, the faint white ring where a wedding band once sat, and 'did'. It makes sense now, and my womanly side wants to hold him and let him cry.But I don't."Oh. I'm ... I'm sorry. She died?"He nods and turns off the alarm and music.I'm quiet, for a few seconds, and he says, "I don't want to talk about it."I nod, "Alright ... hungry?"He nods and. “or tomorrow the holiday Friday you come to this office at 10:30am to have your case thoroughly reviewed” he waited “well little miss pervert what will it be” her breath came in gasps at his statement little miss pervert, god what had she done. Unable to speak she simply nodded her agreement. Robert simply picked up a file and started reading, she was dismissed and new it.Less than twenty four hours later and after a long and sleepless night, the feeling in the pit of her stomach had not. After they married, they settled into a comfortable home, both with their Architectural work to keep them occupied. Of course, the Company name was changed to both their surnames, as it had previously been Beth’s Company. They spoke some more of having a family and Beth went off the Pill. We will take the story from there, as dictated by Sam. Sure enough, Mom found herself pregnant with our first child. Our first born was a girl. We named her Sally. She is nearing her eighteenth birthday. We.