. ." Dad will be waiting for you, mom," the girl reminded her. "If you don't go and join him in bed soon, he's going to come looking for you." Yes, bu... . . ."Ruth agreed with her sister on this. "Don't worry, mom. It's just a little delay. Tomorrow, when he's off playing golf, we'll have plenty of time to get to know each other a little better."Their mother looked as if she was about to cry, but also knew that her daughters were right. There was no way in the world that she wanted Roger to know. Are you all right?"'He doesn't seem to care very much,' thought Timmy. 'I bet he doesn'tlike this Yvette.'"I'm okay. Where is my - husband?" Might as well get this over with. 'Ihope we sleep in separate beds,' Timmy thought."Still in the lounge, Madam." He gestured with his head toward abeautiful wooden door."Thank you," said Tim, in what to him seemed a perfectly normal reply.The man stared, puzzled, at the back of his mistress. The lightningmust have shook her up - it was the first time the. I’m at the point of giving him what he’s asking for,” he said. The woman across from him began to cry, silently cry. He noticed, stood, and went to her.“It’s my fault, my words, the way I came onto him when I went to see him. He feels helpless and in point of fact he is. And he gets it, and in getting it he is despairing. Owen, I can’t write him off, I owe him,” she said. Her husband nodded.“I know, I know, okay, we’ll keep trying, But, Abbs, I’m at my wits end. I just don’t know how I or we. Jefferson..." Roger, please call me Roger, Mr. Jefferson sounds way to formal." Roger, I like that name it sounds strong and manly. But I digress. Ithink you misunderstand me. I am not worried about where he was or if hewere straying. I don't like it when he doesn't have the chores donebefore I get home. I hold him to certain standards.He does the house work and I have allowed him to work even though themeager wages he makes are insignificant compared to my income so what Iwanted to discuss was.