My legs straddled him and his death lock arms meant our faces were mere centimeters apart. I could smell the sweetness of his breath as it blew across...my face, moving the disheveled hair from my eyes. I leaned my face in, closer. I guess it was instinct over anything else. Our lips connected and a second later, my brain connected also. I pulled away, almost violently. "I'm sorry, I didn't mean..." I squirmed away and realized that his grip was increasing. He didn't seem to want me to leave. He. Main chai banati hoo. Shaam ko mama ghar aaye. Aur hum khana khane baithe. Varsha mami mujhe khana paros rahi thi.Tabhi mujhe hichkiyan aane lagi. Mami mere kareeb aayi, aur meri pith par thap thapane lagi. Is wajah se mera laude ne toh pant me tent bana diya. Mere pure shareer me jaise bijli daud rahi thi. Mami ne mujhe pani ka glass diya, tab maine intentionally uske hatho ko chhua. Khana khane ke baad sab sone chale gaye. Par mujhse control nahi ho raha tha. Raat ko shower lene me bathroom. .."She stopped herself. She knew why I had offered to submit to Nicole and it hadn't been malicious on my part. But she was right, even if she didn't say it. It had been incredibly stupid. I should have talked to her about it first.She continued. "Nicole is gone and I don't know if she is coming back."Her voice was steady, but I could hear her tears as they spattered on the tiles next to my head. I could also sense the turmoil in her, fearing that she had lost a friend, the ache of Nicole's. ” He said as looked down at the tableHe drank down his shot. Everyone looked at each other and did the same.“But I made a promise to her. I will not let her do this alone.”Sal cleared his throat. “What’s wrong?”“Her pregnancy is very fragile. She is to be on bed rest, no stress and she needs to gain weight.”“She has the restaurant.” Peter said.Luca nodded. “I know. Remember my mom was hostess at the hotel restaurant?” He looked at Sal and PeterThey both laughed. “Yes, that’s where we got our.