I couldn't imagine life without her. We were together constantly until I left for Tucson. And then ... apparently the feelings weren't as strong on bo...h sides." That must have been hard." It was," I answered. "But I survived. And Sharon helped. And then I met you."Tina squeezed me with those last words. I grimaced, but in the dark with her head turned the other way, she couldn't see me. She'd taken my comment to imply more feelings on my part than I'd intended, but I didn't see any way to. She was coaxing Inge to talk, and Trudi was helping, reminiscing about Christmas. There didn't seem to be much for me to do, so I didn't.'Do you remember the little red fish?' asked Trudi. 'The way they used to come and nibble our pussies, tickling? It was so much fun.' She turned to Uli. 'You'd have loved it: we spent half the time wishing you were there and the other half being glad we had him to ourselves. I even wished Inge wasn't there sometimes, and then I felt really guilty and let her. She had water, but she had run out of feed. The first thing I did wus ta shout fer Cindy ta join me, an' the second thing I did wuz ta feed the mule. I left Cindy ta hitch up the wagon while I went inside ta fetch some provisions an' some blankets an' stuff. I picked up every blanket I could find an' took them ta the wagon. I went back an' got some pots an' pans an' all the food I could find.I arranged the stuff in the wagon bed an' found a canvass cover ta put over the wagon bed ta keep the. I rang the doorbell but no one answered. I rang again still no one answered. I decided to look out back in case Marla was in the pool, but there wasn't anyone back there either. I was just ready to leave when Marla drove up and parked."Oh gosh Ken, I completely forgot about the computer. I hope I haven't inconvenienced you." No, not at all." Well let's get started then."I went into her room and opened up the back panel on the computer and added the memory card. I closed it up and booted up the.