She touched his forehead again. Was someone else waiting for him in Egypt—a woman sleepless with worry who had no way of knowing that he slumbered o... the floor of a white-washed stone bungalow at the bottom of a valley of Tihamah, while she knelt beside him and listened to his quiet, steady breaths?She missed his eyes when they were closed. He had the most beautiful eyes, sometimes black, sometimes as brown as hers, with gold flecks close to his irises, like bits of sunshine. Exquisitely shaped. She immediately recognized it and said “Control. You have not answered me but still I have understood what your answer is.” She smiled at me with a spark of stare on her eyes and said “Well, I like you too but you need to wait. With your office situated right next to our house, its not that easy.” I slowly nodded my head saying “okay.”I waited for about 2.5 months and finally on 11th March 2013, my boss went out of station for a business visit for 2 days. He was due to return on March 12th. Candy was a bleach blond, but Paul would know that by now!We fawned over ourselves for so long that we were late, but then no one showed up, well past six!My heart sank when I thought we were being stood up, and when only Paul showed, at almost 6:30, I waited for the bullshit speech.Paul was really smooth, perfunctorily greeting Candy but pumping ME up with a gratuitous letdown, or so I thought.He surprised me, saying, "My God, Mrs. Archer, you are even more beautiful than Candy... led me to. ”I had to see how far she wanted to play this, right?She shifted slightly away from me and her hand left my trousers. There was subtle movement under the blanket as she looked around to see if we were being watched (we weren’t...we were the only ones on the patio).In a moment, she closed her eyes and sighed. She squirmed a little. She moaned softly as she looked me square in the eyes. In her smile lay desire.“Taste,” she offered as she brought two well-manicured fingers to my lips.As I opened.