’ He looked at Maureen, ‘He can be thick sometimes. Try to keep him in line.’ She wiped an errant tear from an eye. In a raspy whisper, ‘I wil....’ ++++++++++++ Cal and Maureen left Jared in the emergency room. He looked frail, a lot worse than the injury warranted. They both silently and separately wondered if he’d be around much longer. Maureen secretly hoped she’d already gotten pregnant. Seeing the old man hold his first great grandchild would be sort of nice. As they traveled back to see. When we finally reached our destination my uncle was there to meet us. I of course dallied and allowed Kent to exit the bus before me. After I observed Kent and Guy in conversation, I moved forward and leisurely exited the bus."Ah, Bentley, I was afraid that you may have missed the bus," Guy jovially exclaimed. Then turning to Kent, Guy said, "Kent, this is my nephew, Bentley. Did you two meet on the bus?" Guy inquired.The look on Kent’s face was priceless. "No," I quickly retorted, before. Won't she wonder where you are?" Oh, my wife doesn't look too closely these days. Both our kids are long gone from the home and married with teenagers of their own. And her interest is focused more on spending my money than anything else. Not that I worry that much over her spending. I mean, I could give up work now if I wanted to. I've more than enough money saved and invested in the Stock Market to give me sufficient income to satisfy most of my money needs."The words made Sarah feel sick. Beryl dropping hers to reveal just skin, and for her age a tidy body. Alec never tired of seeing either of the two women naked and he too soon hung up his gown, then helped his mother from hers. He fetched the rope from the cupboard, then a big hammer and the croquet pegs from the greenhouse, The lay Tina out on the lawn near the bird table. a touch reluctant it must be said, Spread-eagled, and on her back secured using the croquet hoops and the ropes they soon had her unable to move a lot. .