“Andrea had to call in sick, and Dr. Mendez’s wife was in a fender-bender. She’s fine, but the doctor went to meet her at the hospital just to m...ke sure she doesn’t have any serious injuries the paramedics didn’t see.”“Oh, okay. Well, I guess I’ll get started with my exercises.”“Sounds good, I’ll be at the front desk making reminder calls for tomorrow’s appointments. If you need any help, just give me a shout.”I went over to the table and started working out the kinks in my lower back.. “Thank you, thank you, thank you,” she gushed.“Hey! Fraternization! Molestation!” I called out playfully.Captain Prescott laughed. “I forget you are kids and then this happens.”“Something wrong?” I asked worriedly.Captain Prescott put his arms around Jessica in a loving way. “No,” he said.“I never expected this reaction,” I said carefully.Jessica giggled and then leaned away from Captain Prescott. “He’s not a bad man.”“I never said he was,” I replied. “I did think his management style was wrong. Lissa kissed me back soundly.“You know, sometimes I just like the lips that are next to me and forget all about the ones I dream of,” she said. “I love you, Tony.”“I love you, Lissa.” We kissed again. “Let’s go see what our lover has brought home to us.”“Oh, lovers,” Melody moaned after about an hour of kissing and caressing us. “Do you know what I discovered today?”“What, Little One?” Lissa asked.“I discovered that we don’t hold hands enough. We parked in Winslow about noon and walked all. The bar counter in this place is a U shape and we were sitting across each other at it. We exchanged a few glances and a smile - it was nice to have someone actually smiling at you for a change. Then he suddenly gets up and comes over to ask me if anyone was sitting next to me. I told him no, that I was alone, and he asked to sit down. We started talking. I hadn't had a pleasant non-work related conversation in awhile. We chatted and drank our drinks. Then I went home in a better mood than I.