He ordered champagne for himself andseltzer water for me (since I don't drink) and settled back,getting comfortable. It was obvious that all the waite...s andwaitresses knew him and deferred to him as one would to a favoredcustomer.As we reviewed the menu, Richard told me to relax and talk"normally" to him. He would not, at this stage in ourrelationship, force me to call him "Master" in public, he said. Although it was nice to relax and enjoy the evening, there was acertain "edge" that I had. "Mom grinned back. "A lot of females lust for your brother. He needs to learn to share the covers and make enough room." Perhaps I need to sleep with him more often to teach him to share." You could do that." She grinned at both of us.I said, "Mom! It's not what you think!" Oh! What do I think?"Io blushed deeply but was smiling while I tried to think of something intelligent and not incriminating to say. I couldn't. I kept my mouth shut.Mom said, "The three of us need to talk but later after. With the initial vanguard of watery troops dispatched across the field of battle, the raindrop horde was clearly ready to cast the main body of its muster into the fray. ‘Heh,’ I muttered to myself with grim laugh, ‘I wonder if they’ll send in their ‘storm troopers?” I immediate shook my head, castigating myself for uttering the wretched pun, even with no one else around to hear it. ‘Bad geek, bad! ‘ I muttered. As I neared the apartment, I found I increasingly had the street to myself. It. I really should start to carry some with me just in case of a problem. I guess I had an aversion to being seen popping pills at work. It might lead people to think I had an addiction problem and lead to an unwarranted redundancy.Fortunately, they were not the least bit habit-forming as attested to the fact that I had not taken a single one since an episode about six months prior. I usually took 8 pills a day in doses of 2 pills each 6 hours. Because of the situation, I immediately took 4 pills.