"Yes, sir, I've always thought he was a great guy," Ginny told him with a little blush.At 5 o'clock, I got ready to leave, as that's my usual quitting...time. The store is open till 6 o'clock, but we normally weren't real busy the last hour."Good night, Mr. Sheffield," I said, as I put an arm around Ginny. She gave me a little kiss."Good night, Jimmy. Take it easy at training tonight," Mr. Sheffield said, as we went out the door. It was only a couple of blocks to Sensei's house. When we got. It’s been a long time since I’ve had a night without some relationship strain or other.” As much as Sam’s spontaneous hug warmed me, her words warned me off asking her to get more serious about our relationship. It seemed like I could not bring myself to ruin Sam’s freedom, not even to feed my own need for her.“We need to do this again, soon.”“Sure.” It wasn’t like I was ever going to turn down an evening with her. “Let’s do something next week.”There was no more dancing in the street as we. " she answered."Look Mary, you have a good head on your shoulders, you have been taught by the best of all in the city, hell the whole world, girl. Oh yes, I know about all your training, I may be old but I still have ears everywhere as I heard you do." Thomas said. Mary smiled slyly, yes, she had kept tabs on him also. They both smiled, then Mary told Ann to be good as she would be gone a week and wanted to hear all about it when she got back. Sighing Ann wished her luck and kissed her cheek,. ”“Thank you,” I said, “that will do fine.”“I’ll see to it that some wine and cheese are available.”We shook hands and smiled at each other.“I must tell you,” I said, “I am usually at my best early in the morning, first thing after rising.”“There is a room in the attic,” she said, looking puzzled, “we could put you there. He’d never know.”“I could do two a day,” I said.“Or the same woman twice. We’ll shall discuss it.” She stood. “Come, I drew the short straw and will be first to suffer your.