Thekitchen was tiny but well appointed. “Would you like tea?” “No,” he turned from the window. “I want to know you.R...1;The phrase sent a thrill up my spine, as if he’d meantthat in a biblical sense.“There is not much to say… I am Allen’s,” Ihesitated “… girlfriend. And I am waiting for him.Don will be here for a few moments and then, heusually leaves us alone for an hour or so…”“I see…”Hmm.. The new parents to be were also looking forward to sharing the newswith their friends. They were happy that it did not happen closer tothe wedding. There was no way they would want to try to take any ofthe spotlight away from Mel and Maryanne on their big day. Yet Kim andLorene both knew that they would have to share the news right away.They would not be able to contain what they saw as the best thing whichever happened to them!***********Kelly and Simone were the first couple, out of their. She lolled her head to the side, her blue, glossy eyes staring up between the tall trees; it looked as if they were bending down towards her, reaching to scoop her off of her trunk. She knew she was red-faced, she could feel the heat on her cheeks and lips. As she felt Donovan stand up, her legs dropping to the sides of his thighs, she finally realized what was to come next. It would be his turn. Hesitantly, she shifted her focus on the man. From her vantage point, he looked so tall now, like. .see the Friar and chastise oneself before it was too late,before he would loose all his position and standing....' A week passed before a letter had arrived and Esther had brought it to Lord Paul in his library. She waited in case there was a response ,but instead saw Lord Paul gulp and then stare at the contents of the letter."Will that be all,Sir?" Esther had asked.After a few moments of silence Lord Paul answered, " I am expecting a Friar Benedict to arrive tomorrow,please make him.