You can follow me home and I would just go from my car to yours.’ ‘Deal. Good night.’ ‘Night.’ I was almost asleep before it occurred to me ...t would be my first date with a girl since my second year of college. I fell asleep smiling. The next day went by very slowly for me. Just before quitting time we almost crashed into each other hurrying out of the restrooms. We did slow down on the drive home and I then drove us to the boardwalk fifteen miles away. We beat the crowd and were seated. "Wait you just picked what you wanted to do? And how old are you?" I asked, still taking it all in, in the colonies careers were assigned to you based on amplitude for a subject.She smiled."Why yes, we all can pick what we want to do many of us go through several careers before we settle for what we want, and I am only 58." She said."Only 58?" I said, she looked 18 at most.She nodded."Yes I know, so young to have gone through 3 careers, I get bored easily, I am actually of thing of leaving the. If only I had thought ahead! A month ago, I could have asked Barb to buy some for me, and she would have assumed they were for Dave and me. But, this was surely not the time to ask. Now, my only hope was that Robert had some tucked away from before Barb went on the pill.Thursday NightMy parents dropped me off after dinner on Thursday night. Barb greeted me at the door. We chatted as she help me get settled in the front bedroom. After some small talk, she lowered her voice saying that Robert was. "I have to go after him." It might be worth the loss of a horse to be rid of him," John said."I'm afraid not, John. He took Lady Grey." I'm going with you," Tess said, pulling off her apron."No, you're not, sis," I said. "You're going to stay here if I have to hog-tie you." That's my horse, Jase." I know, Tess. I'll bring her back."We argued around for a few minutes while I ate the breakfast Millie had quickly thrown together for me. She made some extra johnny cake and fried some extra bacon.