It may have been unwitting, but they provided the perfect segue to the next point she wanted to make. ‘And how about if we had made the Olympic team...’ she challenged them. ‘How do you think we would have done?’ Heather puffed her cheeks and blew out some air, showing how tough she thought the question was. ‘Wow, skip,’ she said, ‘there were a lot of good teams there. It’s hard to say for sure what would have happened. You know the cliché, on any given day anyone can win.’ ‘Yeah,’ Amber added.. The best bit of all was that bothbrides and grooms would be wearing gowns and that meant four bridaltrains with four lots of bridesmaids or more correctly, two sets ofbridesmaids and two sets of groomsmaids at the altar, not to mention EarlWeston and Mr Bandy. It was going to be a squeeze and we had to re-applyfor permission to move the front pew on both sides of the aisle toaccommodate the double wedding."Whoever said it was going to be easy?" Vicar Rachel grinned.Earl Weston grimaced when he. Davis and by Mrs. Bender, the woman I'd be replacing." I know Ann Bender; I didn't know she was quitting Davis though." Cat said she'll be retiring when her replacement is trained. Hopefully that replacement will be me."Well I hope it will be you too Janie. I know that Joel has the utmost respect for Ben Davis. He's a good man to work for." Mom, have you any coffee left from this morning? I'd like some if you have." I just made a fresh pot honey, the second one today already. Your Uncle Dan was. " He was also a man who gave you what you wanted and needed. Then there was that store manager, what's his name?" Ben." Yeah, Ben. It may have started as you being pressured into it, but you grew to love it. You may not have been madly in love with him, but he supplied what you wanted. I can do the same." I'm sorry, Joel. As much as I love you for offering, it just isn't right. Why, I'm so much older than you for one thing." Thirteen years isn't that much. Besides, I'm not a boy anymore. I've.