He was not sure what type of breed she was. Her small stature and cute nose made her more mutt then any puppy he had ever owned. In the end he decided...a soft tan coat with light almost white underbelly would suit her best. He suspected that she did indeed have some training from a past owner as she uttered no further protest as the suit was pulled over her body. Or perhaps he thought as he worked she was merely frightened into submission. Strays like her were often subjected to the abuse of men. .. other things on my mind." Are you nervous?" A little," she admitted."Don't worry. I want to make it special for you. So special that you'll want to come back to my house again and again." That's not even in question," she giggled. "Unless you really screw up."He climbed onto the bed then, and lay down next to her. He reached out and stroked her cheek with his knuckles, sensing the tremor in her own body. That knowledge actually relieved him; she had always been a teenage goddess to him. Now. ? Even if it was the middle of theweek, she still couldn?t stand being away from him longer than a day, at least they?d be together on Saturday.? Hopefully she could make it through the week. Of course, the next day was filled with the usualwell-wishing and Birthday stuff, she got cake from her dorm mates, a few cardshere and there, a phone call from her parents wishing her well out of state,since they couldn?t come and visit.? Allof it was pretty standard.? As much asshe liked all the gifts. The people she had in her department now were the cream of the crop. She had spent many hours in cultivating them so they were the best in the business. Miriam didn't want to lay off any of her excellent employees. She just had to get that contract!Maurice marveled at his attractive wife as she kissed him and their children good-bye. She was wearing a fashionable gray linen dress with two patch pockets on her chest and two more on her trim hips. A white lace handkerchief peeked out from the.