Both his legs were damaged, the right one extensively ... It appears that the leading corner of the box hit him smack on the knee destRoning the joint...and causing multiple fractures to the tibia and fibula. The fractures we have fixed with pins and plates but we had to replace his entire knee joint. His left leg is merely, by comparison, badly bruised."Shit!" breathed Ron."I'm afraid that's not the end of it. Fortunately his feet were extended and the box landed on his heels. A number of bones. Other people judged her, made her feel less than or 'other'. We took our drinks outside and walked along the street.I envied her long elegant stride.Even in dress shoes, she had the easy stride my father and his brothers had. She had all the time in the world and was just taking it easy.Gawd, I felt a flush of heat on my cheeks. I hoped I wasn't blushing.Please, let me not be blushing.If you're saying that to yourself, you're blushing. "Are you ok? You seem flushed.” That lovely soft voice.. Now it was time. Stan, Anne and Denise went to stand in front of Sid and Ken. Elaine, a remote in her hand, pressed ‘Play’ and the sounds of Eric playing ‘Let it Grow’ filled the room. Once the song was over the music faded, to be replaced by a soft instrumental version of some Gershwin love songs. Ken cleared his throat. ‘We all know why we’re here. Stan, Anne and Denise have decided to show their commitment to each other by the giving and receiving of rings, and by an exchange of vows. I. We regularly ravished each other and started to talk about the future. We both wanted kids but first I had to decide on the Army or a civilian lifestyle. In the end we decided I should use my degree and so I started looking around for a new career. I got lucky and a major bank needed someone to run their internal and external security. The job payed twice what I was making in the Army so I put in my papers and my Army days were over. We started trying for kids right away but it just didn’t.