Once again we made reservations in Las Vegas, and if she suspected anything other than a nice night out with me, she never let on. On her birthday, we...got dressed to go out, and she had dressed sexy as hell, fully intending to seduce me and get laid for her birthday, Im sure. We went to the valet area, and just as before, instead of our car pulling up, a limo pulled in and the driver came around and opened the door. My wife looked at me with a smile, but I just grinned, kissed her and wished. I had a hard-on that you could of chipped a tooth with and I struggled in getting those damned tiles on on to the back porch. As I entered her house she was standing by a wrought iron cocktail cart.(Remember those?) She poured two Jack Daniels on the rocks and came over to me. I jokingly asked where did she want me to start on the landscaping. Laughingly she said "I have a special job for you". With that we clinked glassed, took a gulp, and we proceed to kiss deep and passionate, the. "Alex doesn't steal," shelly said."Hey," the pink haired girl said throwing up her hands. "I'm notsaying she does. She can't walk around the store with an open bag. Notmy rule. Take it up with corporate. Geez." It's okay," I said to Shelly. "I'll wait for you outside." Thanks," Shelly said, looking relieved. "I'll hurry."Outside the store, I leaned against Bling's display window gazing atnothing. My mood hoovered between gloomy and grim Shelly was takingway too long and I was. Your blood, taken from you by your friendly neighborhood vampire!A commotion on the sidewalk drew my attention away from such gallows humor. A couple stood in front of the building next to Ka'lath's, arguing fiercely. The woman wanted to go home; the man, obnoxiously drunk, wanted to stay the party. They went back and forth for a few moments, their voices getting louder, until the woman finally slapped the man and started walking up the sidewalk toward me. The man, stunned and angry, watched.