Believe me I know.” A few days later she told me that I was right. She stopped calling the guy and did her best to avoid him and he,d started asking...a friend to,go out with him. That summer was an unusual one for England as we actually had a few weeks of hot sunny weather. I was working mostly night security so with wife Sarah doing office work Monday to Friday and the k**s in school when I got up in mid afternoon I often sat in my rear garden in just underpants as only Franny,s garden. ”“You and Mike?” he asked.“Yeah. It’s no secret. My mom can’t deal with the fact that we’re ‘intimate’ when we know we aren’t going to marry. It’s not like I can repeat HER mistake!”“I obviously missed something.”“When is my parents wedding anniversary?”“Uhm, a couple of months after your birthday, if I remember right.”“The same year.”“Oops!” he laughed. “Wow! When did you find out?”“Ages ago. They didn’t hide it from me; they just don’t give the year when people ask, and they add a year to how. The woman applied the gel thickly, as she made sure that the substance was slipped into Darla’s still wet slit generously. As the woman applied the gel, Darla looked at her passively, somehow not caring about anything, yet being fully alert, while two other women pranced around her in a ritual dance, as the tribal drums slowly began to increase in volume. It was apparent to Darla that some kind of ceremony was about to begin, and that she, like it or not, was going to be a participant.. .. something about a fight that left her fiancé bleeding from a head wound and a football player in the hospital. The now ex fiancé joined the Marines and was never seen again."Her green eyes bored into mine. She was certainly within kissing distance as she leaned closer, one arm resting on my shoulder."Any of this sound familiar?" she almost whispered."Vaguely ... but that was a long time ago." She was a fool ... if I was engaged to you ... I'd never let you out of my sight."I thought the kiss.