" I smack his arm and he chuckled.Then I tell him about the triple pinch when I walked in. he looked a bit worried and said "I better take it off befo...e my speech or you will be a quivering sneezing blob," he said another word and then put his speech before me. I look and see some words in red 'propose' 'offer' there are like 50 or 60 words in red.He looked a bit embarrassed and said, "At least you would have enjoyed my speech."I laughed and gave him a hard kiss. Then we finished the dinner and. At least that was what he was thinking when they had to stop at an entrance to one of the bedrooms so the animals could leave the room. Three dogs, four cats, and two birds exited the room."Uh, what happened to the hamster?" Seth asked. He knew it sounded like a stupid question as soon as he asked it but, even in retrospect, he couldn't think of a better question.Ben sighed, and shook his head before saying, "They usually leave at least one in the room. I don't know if they think it's an honor. Ann and Barbara were sharing cups of coffee in the Arnold's kitchen when Ann remarked again for the umpteenth time about the love that was now so evident in her friends face."Barb, I just can't tell you how happy I am for you. I just can't believe how things have turned around. Every time I see Ted, I can see how he adores you. Did you find a magic potion?" Ann laughed.Barbara smiled fondly at her friend. "No, Ann. We wised up finally. We came to realize that if we wanted our marriage to work,. "Well, that seemed to work." Told you so," Hayley said.The four settled in for a quiet night at home. When Emily and Hayley were ready for bed, Emily came over and asked where she should sleep."In your bed."Emily smiled, kissed his cheek, and said "I knew you couldn't do it. Not with Hayley around."She turned and headed for the bedroom."Hey, Em," Dave called out before she disappeared down the hall. He waited for her to turn back before speaking again. "I don't wanna hear about you trying to.