Tabby’s long silver hair was piled on top of her head, tied up with a green ribbon, long wispy tendrils floating down her back and down the sides of...her face, worn around her throat was a wide band of velvet with a cameo in the center, she wore a dress of mint green with dark green dragons flirting through the material, her dimples flashed as she smiled at her mama, Tabby didn’t walk next to her Grandfather she danced along next to him, her every step filled with eagerness, Alex patted her hand. But I don't want to tell you what it is yet. No matter what my decision is, it is going to change our relationship irrevocably. If I choose to submit to being your slave sir, then I will no longer be your equal. On the other hand, if I choose not to be your slave, then while we might continue to hang out together, I will always be a third wheel."Therefore, I would like to enjoy this last date with the two of you. I want to go out and have fun. I want to have a nice dinner, maybe a drink and. Your mother told me how dangerous your work is. You need to keep focused for that. Friday I’ll be here waiting for you. Your mother said she’d call me here during the week to talk. She gave me her number too… Kyle what’s wrong with your dad?’ ‘He wasn’t too specific, but he went over the long range plans for mother if he suddenly isn’t here any more.’ She looked at her watch, and jumped up. ‘It’s after 10 I’d better go. Will you walk me to my car?’ ‘I’ll walk you to the screen door, I don’t. “I am,” Tamar said gleefully. “The time for mourning is over.” “Quite possibly but you look like a harlot!” Tamar waggled her blackened eyebrows. “I do, don’t I?” “Where are you going?” “I’m going to take what is rightfully mine.” “And that is?” Naarah asked, but Tamar was already hurrying away. *** Judah was lagging behind as the group approached Enaim. The sun was beating down and there was no need to hurry. “Let me help you,” Tamar offered, grateful at how easy it had been to isolate.