Mark Meadows slowly organized the packet of documents he had removed from the fire safe in his bedroom.“Get your stuff together guys. We leave for G...andma’s in ten minutes!” he shouted to his three kids; Becky 13, Glenn 11 and Tabatha 8.“K Dad,”s were chorused back to him from the three bedrooms down the hall.Mark thumbed the speed dial for his sister and waited for her answering, “Hey Mark.”“Just wanted to make sure you were going to be to Mom’s after lunch,” he said.“Almost into Pennsylvania. ”Nicole turned to face him.“Make love to me, Todd.”Todd faltered. He knew it was inevitable, but still tried to fight it.“I can’t. And it’s not because there’s something wrong with you sweetie, it’s because I love your mom.”Nicole wrapped her arms around his neck and kissed him.“Pretend I’m her. We look alike, you said so.”Todd tried not to respond, but he was too far along for that. As Nicole ran her hand down to his groin, he tried to fight the natural reaction, but it was no use. He. It has taken an unfortunately long time and the disagreeable separation through his departure to Columbia until I finally gained the understanding that my attempts at denying my obvious affection for the ship's chief engineer are without logic. I have no doubt, were he here, Charles would now impertinently interrupt me and offer his unsolicited notice that I even have the mating bond to show for it.Our bond is still in its infancy, yet I was able to discern that his customary 'teasing', his. What does he hold over her that she stays with him? After all they are not even married and he was twice her age. She could leave at any time.Sheila, on the other hand, didn't think Stan was that bad of a guy. I was surprised when she told me she had met Stan months ago at work. He used to work in the shipping department as a stock person at K-Mart where she and Gloria worked. She told me she really didn't know him all that well but saw him around now and then. She mentioned that he might seem.