"Um, Annette asked me to freshen up her wine. I didn't know you were inhere. That dress is pretty by the way. You seem to have really gone allout to l...ok nice tonight. I especially like how your underwear matchesand coordinates with your dress. Say, do you think you could pour her alittle more wine for me?"I couldn't really say anything so I nodded and took her glass. I couldsee it was half full, so I assumed Annette I seen me go in here and hadsent Tom hoping he would get a show. I poured a. "She can't get anyone to come and fix it until sometime next week," Missy said. "Why don't you load some tools in the car and drive down and see if you can help her?" Well," I said, "I thought that you wanted to spend Saturday at the Mall?"I do," replied Missy. "I'm staying here. I want to do some shopping, and I have a few projects, for work, to review this weekend. Go by yourself. You can listen to what you want to on the radio, stop where you like, and not have to worry about entertaining me. " Sarah and Rusty replayed some of their memories since waking up and a few from their time at Nancy & Bob's. "I think we should all get together after dinner so Amy and her group can give us a briefing on their history, background and why they need our assistance. Rusty and I are willing to share how we came to be here and what we consider to be a possible future." Sarah looked at Amy and Erica and both nodded their agreement. "There are two other groups here so we ought to cover why they are. I’d been so lost without him, but right there in that crowded farmer’s market, the pervert with my keys in his hand, grabbing my bag and yanking me to a halt, right there my life had changed. I’d bought him that avocado and that coffee, and the rest, as they say, was history.After these last few months of heartache, I’d learned my lesson. It wasn’t that I couldn’t live without Wes. I certainly could. But it’d be a dreary, broken, sad existence. I didn’t want to live without him. I could, but I.