"A loud knock on the door interrupted Kim's rebuttal. Leah went to thedoor and soon ushered Connie in to the living room where they hadgathered.Kelly ...tood up and seemed to want to find somewhere else to be. She hadnot seen Connie since leaving the event with Kim, and wasn't sure ifConnie would forgive her for the way she had acted towards Kim."Connie, I know I was not on my best behavior at times, but..." Shestopped as she realized Connie was headed straight for her.Connie opened her arms and. You don’t know how long you’ll be gone, but it could be six months or longer. I know it pains you to hear this, doesn’t it?’ ‘It goes straight to my heart Lucius, straight to my heart. I’ll be at the airport in an hour.’ Jack ran to his bedroom, and started throwing his clothes into a large suitcase. His daughter joined him soon afterwards. He turned, and hugged her. ‘Gretchen, honey, this is top secret stuff. The Colonel said it would be a minimum of six months, maybe even longer. I won’t be. “Fuck, I’m sorry, Jeff. I didn’t see your truck. You okay?” She put the gear bags on the floor and hugged him as always, kissing his left cheek. He didn’t usually respond to her hugs with the same enthusiasm as which they were given, but this time he grabbed all of her definitely not petite self about the waist and lifted her from the floor, spinning in a circle. “The actual fuck, Jeff? Are we dancing?” He put her down. Mads, smiling slightly, unzipped her coat, smoothed down her dark. That was the intended result. She wanted me to feel torn, anguished."For just a month, for four Saturdays in a row, and then you'll befaithful to me again?" I asked wistfully."As far as you'd know. As far as you'll ever know." She smiledmaliciously. "Maybe as faithful as I'll really be during that month,anyhow." She grinned at me! "Marriages are founded on trust, remember?I trusted you. You'll just have to trust me."Why a month from now" I asked miserably. "Why not start now and get.