Then they were off; next stop Winslow.All during this first leg of their trip, Bill couldn't help but feel nostalgic, remembering back to the time he ...ad stowed away in Gail's truck and how, once he had been discovered, he had watched her drive, falling deeper in love with each passing mile. As they passed that same stretch of highway, Gail glanced over at him; a single tear slipped down her cheek. He rested his hand on her thigh and said, "I know I was thinking the same thing."They drove in. I am the reliable big brother who has spent much of his life getting my middle brother out of trouble. I was married for three years, but got divorced a month before my dad passed away. They say bad things happen in threes and after the divorce and my father’s death, I kept waiting for the third disaster to hit. Luckily, the third thing was rather small in comparison, a fender bender car accident on New Year’s Eve. Any other year and that would have been a major disaster, but in 2010, it was. "I’d like to take a few shots and do some light readings as we walk the house. It will help us to make choices and make things go more smoothly when we do the actual shoot.” Vanessa readily agreed when they were interrupted by the ringing of Sophie’s phone. “I’m so sorry. I have to take this.” Vanessa waved her approval as Sophie walked back into the foyer, speaking in French. As the call went on, Vanessa closed the file folder on the screen. It revealed a number of other file folders. One. " Then I'll fly out Friday and try and get there about eight or nine p.m."Great! I'll meet you at the airport and then we might have a late dinner." It's a date. Sleep well my darling."The next day I outlined my plans to my general manager and we sketched out the job description for a sales and marketing manager. Then we selected a head-hunter to find the right person to fill the job.The small crate with the painting arrived mid-afternoon and I could not resist unpacking it. I sat it on a small.