It is fortunate there were no serious injuries when they collided. They burst into each other’s arms and locked themselves together. Their mouths me...hed into one and they kissed and hugged and twirled like a top. With their bodies clutched in a vice, they did a thirty-second dance in the middle of the large lobby and performed an unexpected, impromptu floor show for the guests and the help and the ducks. A solid round of applause embarrassed them out of their trance.They held one another close. It was a sleep I haven’t had since before Danny was born. I lay there quietly with my eyes closed inviting the sleep back. It doesn’t come. I wonder how long I’ve been asleep. I open my eyes and the clock says only a half hour. My shower is running. Ben Sheppard must be in it. I get up and go to the bathroom door. I think of asking him if he needs anything, but instead I crack open the door and peek in. He’s behind the curtain. It’s a translucent curtain. I bought it when Danny started saying. Meine bola fattu kisko bola tere fatt rahi hai mere nhi. Chodh buddhu tujhe kuch nhi aata. Mauke pe chauka maarna nhi aata himmat hi nhi hai. Meine kaha fir tu dikhana himmat fattu.Fir kya usne pajaame k upar se mera lnd pakad liya aur boli dekh mere himmat. Acha itna mann toh phele hi pakad lete. Tu toh sab mujse hi karwana chahta hai khudh kuch nhi karenga. Mein tu ne start kiya hai ab end dekh mein kaise karta hu.Ek haath se mein uska boib pakda aur usko smooch karne laga uske hotho se apne. " I stopped beside the couch and felt Seth come up behind me. He wrapped his arms around my waist and kissed the fabric between my shoulder blades causing me to shrug my shoulders back. "What do you want me to do?" I asked, although I knew his answer."What do you want to do?" he asked, breathing onto my neck.Seth grabbed my hand and lead me down the hall back to his bedroom, a familiar action by now. In the end, it was probably for the best, anyway."Are you going to remove your jewelry?"Slowly,.