Chapter Five : Black on Blonde – Welcome exchanges During the telling of the host’s story, Emma had sat comfortably with her legs tucked beneath h...r on the settee. Jake was sitting with her in the semi-darkness, his six -foot frame, seemingly all legs and arms, lounging all over the cushions of the settee. His dark brown skin was taught over his noble face and his dark serious eyes reflecting the warm glow of the fire-light as he listened to the story. The sexy tale had made Emma, to her. I can’t lie it was fantastic and just hope that it remains between we three.On Thursday I went out on my aborted Wednesday trip and when I arrived back Emma was standing at my front door with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. “Hello gorgeous” I said as I pushed open my gate. “I wasn’t expecting to see you until tomorrow; Judy is still away” “Yes I know” she said “but I have to go to Norfolk tomorrow and I wanted to deliver these personally” “OK no problem” I said. I opened the door and went. She still got nervous around the police.Years of conditioning from a young age had taught her that the police would arrest you if you were a bad person. She knew it was ridiculous but it still didn't stop her feel the panic rise in her stomach. Flashing his ID at her he signalled for her to wind down the window. 'Good morning ma’am,' he addressed her, 'would you mind stepping out of the car for me a moment please.’She flashed him her warm, open smile and pulled on the door handle, using the. . I just don't want to be absentee friend again." Buffy set down her grocery bags on the kitchen counter, and started unloading. "Besides, with my mom out of town and the house to ourselves, it's the perfect chance for a girl's night." Faith grabbed a half-gallon of ice cream from Buffy and stuck it in the freezer. "Hey, don't get me wrong...I mean, Red's ok in my book. It's just that I don't go in for the whole slumber party thing, ya know? Way too vanilla." Buffy frowned for a moment,.