W. was on form today - better than he's been for weeks - though he does look as though he's been..."She was still grinning.I had been going to say tha... Dr. W. looked shagged out, but I looked at Sarah closely and saw that she probably fitted that bill too. The skin beside her eyes looked bruised, the eyes themselves well short of their usual clear whiteness."... up all night." I trailed off, realising the possible double entendre."Sarah?"She shook her head, not willing to be drawn.She said,. Do you know where the bathroom’s at?” “Yeah, come on, I’ll show you where.” We were at the Air and Space museum, and I had no clue where I was going. I was glad to be alone with him for a bit. I looked up at him, wishing that he’d somehow want me the way I wanted him. My hand brushed his accidentally, instead of ignoring it, he took my hand. My breath went a little ragged for a while. “You okay?” “Yeah. Just allergies.” I lied quickly. He bought it, thank God! We got to the restrooms finally.. Finally I had the amount I thought that we needed and went back to Nina."If you've got that much money why didn't you just buy some antique stuff that I could sell?" she asked when I told her about the difficulty in getting hold of bills older than circa twenty years. I could have kicked myself when I heard that. Of course that would be the right thing to do. It solved a problem though. I did want to contribute to my child's upbringing and if I bought stuff that would increase it's value over. We don't have any formal commitment or anything, you know. Anything could happen."He took a deep breath. I think that's why his tone was calm instead of agitated."Have you ever heard of divorce?"It was rhetorical; he didn't wait for an answer."People make a formal commitment. Based on it they have children. They acquire property and debts. And then more than half of them dissolve the formal commitment."In the final analysis, if you're committed to a relationship, the formality or legality of it.