I dare you. I double dare you!”“Shush, Penelope! You two need to get back to work!”I ducked the notepad she threw at me and laughed as it hit th... wall of the office. Sam laughed and left the office. Penny glared at me and then turned back to her workstation. I made it up to her with a kiss on the cheek. She tried mightily, but couldn’t contain the smile.That afternoon I gave the interview to Computerworld. I laughed when they asked if we could go to a diner for the photo shoot. I led them to. You need to trust others in your team and if you can not you will not work as a team."I stripped one of the pistols, "is Jennings working the beginners range sergeant major?"He grinned, "him and first sergeant Dickens."I nodded as I turned on the counter comp screen and started the last shooting house sim code lines. I began cleaning as the response team huddled and then moved towards the door. Out of the corner of my eye I caught a red highlighted code line. I slapped the shooting house safe. . a reminder that even in uncertain times, it is all right in the end." Yes. My life has felt uncertain. Unfulfilled. Has yours?" I ask him.He pauses before answering. "There was a time when I was fulfilled. But, something happened to change that. I have been longing for that feeling again. You are the person to fulfill me, Annabelle. If you choose."He looks vulnerable to me for the first time and I can't help but take his face within my hands and kiss him. It is a sensual, slow kiss at first.. We finished our meal – and it wasn’t as large a meal as I might have expected. The waiter removed the plates, and we sat and finished our wine.She leaned forward, and whispered, “I’m ready for dessert.”I started to look around for the waiter, but she giggled.“No, silly,” she grinned, and raised her eyebrow. “Are you game?”The smile on my face gave me away. Damn poker anyway.I called for the check.She took my hand as we left the restaurant.I started for the exit at the front of the hotel, but.