She then lifted her skirt and showed me her sheer lace white thong that she had bought just for today.We cracked open a bottle of wine as we waited. I...could tell she was nervous. She was drinking a while lot faster than normal. She always loosens up with a few glasses of wine. As I poured the last glass from the bottle, we heard a nock at the door. Stephanie ran upstairs from what I thought was nerves and I opened the door. "Hey Matt. What's up?" I said as I greeted him. He was in gray slacks. Susan's dad is barbecuing ribs and we're all getting together this evening. Tomorrow we girls, including Susan's mom, are going to Nashville to shop. Susan needs a wedding dress.I might buy a few things, but living in our tiny little trailer is kind of a proscription against getting a lot of things and I have a couple of nice dresses that Alan says look really good on me, so I'm set. Thank goodness Susan's not going for one of those full-blown 'princess for a day' weddings with matching. Listen to that word, slept."The other twin plopped on the bed on my side, "Yeah, right. I'll bet you slept. It doesn't smell like you slept. It smells like Jimmy's..." The other twin had her hand over her sister's mouth. "Shut up, Janice."Joanie said, "You didn't hear that, right? You won't tell Mom, right?" He doesn't have to, I'm awake," Rita surprised the two. "Now what smells like Jimmy's what?" You didn't hear that, Mom. Just play like you didn't hear that. It's nothing really. We didn't. "Well, nice seeing you. I was just dealing withsome suits, got to get them done today." I'll let you get on with them then," said Laura. "She sounds fun." Life of the party," agreed Miriam. "Been doing some shopping?" Yes, just at the chemist. I don't want this spread about, but I'm hopingto have another child." Are you now? Surely, you're getting on?" said Miriam."I haven't reached that point yet, so I'm still in with a shout," saidLaura. "It was my daughters who suggested it. Paula wants some.