Those of twenty years and before should be interesting. I might glean some facts about his dealing with Big Tony and his family. It might even tell me...what Mom was paid as hostess to the retired mob members.There were boxes of snapshots of the family and three family albums that had been compiled. I found several boxes of the toys I played with. Curious, my early toys were many that Dad had constructed himself. Then when I was six, more toys that had to have been purchased were showing up. Was. I just did it." The balls wobbled slightly while I tried to puzzle it out."Could it be that you were frustrated with your failure and instead of spending hours agonizing about how you could possibly do such a thing, you simply did it?" I ... well ... I suppose that might have something to do with it." I replied meekly, remembering the several times I had been berated for over thinking whatever it was I had been trying to do, lectures that had come, not only from Phillip but from Alek as. In many ways, it was unfortunate that I couldn't give in to their demands. I knew it would have to play itself out in order for there to be even the slightest chance for any agreement we made to work. We now needed an agreement that the wives could live with too, if there was going to be any possibility of finding a true long term solution to the problems we'd been having with Emily. Either Emily had to realize and accept all facets of our chosen lifestyle, or else we'd need to alter that. ..well...I swallowed my reward. And let me just say, victory tasted very sweet." I can't believe it!" Aaron said. "You could've won! Why didn't you just spit yours out? It would've been a tie. You could've easily won the tie-breaker with the way you were rolling!" Honey," she responded, sweetly, "I never cared about winning that contest. I only wanted to give us a chance to start over with a new life. And I've done that. As far as I'm concerned, I was the winner."The limo came to a stop in.