‘Why don’t you wait in the car and I’ll take care of this,’ James said looking at me, a big smile still etched his face. ‘What were you sayi...g earlier about naïve people, Daddy?’ I said, as I saucily patted James’ ass. I barely caught a glimpse of the stunned salesman’s face as I turned and walked towards the Mustang. About fifteen minutes later James joined me in the car. ‘You can pick it up on Monday, just show them your driver’s license. They assured me they’d have the title ready and I. He was too much in love with his wife and not unaware of the impediments his own inability to perform sexually presented. And beyond the bit of adultry, Ada was the perfect wife, hostess, and intellectural foil for Stanfield. As 1940 moved into 1941, that gathering storm in the outside world began intruding into Ada and Stanfield’s idyllic paradise. Stanfield spent more and more time at the embassy in increasingly frustrating problem solving in a corner of the world that was slowly being. It was kinda like he wasgiving me a back rub.I went to turn around, and instead, he pulled me in close, so I wasbeing spooned by his much larger frame. He was talking into my neck andshoulder. I had never been this close to another guy before. His bodywas really warm.I was ignoring my mom. She had left her stove and was giving me thethird degree about going into the Greenfield house."No. Your father will drive you down to the public library, and you canprint out your report there. Just tell. "Well, Miss Smith, as we were in such a close embrace for a while I do believe that we could dispose of silly titles and with your permission I would like to call you Adelaide, which is a lovely name and perhaps you would call me Rupert. What do you say?" Surely, My Lord that would be inappropriate." Only if we were not to meet again. I would count my life most empty if we do not meet again." My Lord ... Rupert, you are forward." Ha-ha. You called me Rupert. How can it be forward when you call.