There would be time for love later. While the temptation to relieve passions again so soon was hard to resist, it made the later experience that much ...ore satisfying.After dressing and a quick breakfast of hot cereal and coffee they were outside to shovel out their cars. The plow service had already been to plow the end of the drive out, up to almost the house. But Joe never wanted them too close to the house or garage doors. The snow was plowed to just the edge of the lawn near the stone. Caitlin and Laura have been mothering me stupid ever since Helen and I divorced 2 years ago. Maybe if there had been some big affair then it would have been easier for them to understand.“OK I can take a hint, I know, change the subject and quit getting at you” Caitlin chirped as she turned the radio up.After an uneventful journey and far too much Tina for anyone's good we arrived home to find Laura on the porch waiting for us. At 38 Laura was the eldest of us three siblings. I got to the door. CHAPTER 2It was Alison’s birthday today. 39 years old, still looking young and very beautiful, but these last years had been so hard for her that Alison felt that she was much older than she really was. And those last 7 years her birthday was always a very sad day for her and Eric, it was one day before the sudden loss of their husband and father. Alison was determined to do something different this time, so she arranged to go out with some of her friends. It was Friday so they wouldn’t have to. I was confused and more than a little frightened.“Squire le Gris!” I shouted, protesting his presence in our home. “What is the meaning of this?”He walked across the room and grabbed my hand, pulling it to his breast. “My Lady,” Le Gris said, as he kissed my hand, “I am sorry to intrude, but I desperately needed to see you. I cannot get you out of my mind and fear you have stolen my heart.”I reeled and tried to pull away. “What are you talking about?” I asked. “You hardly know me. We spoke only.