"Could I have a glass of water? and you could have a drink drink if you want - I just can't" as she nodded toward her belly. I got her water and grabb...d a beer from the frig. We talked and laughed some more and I asked her how it felt to be pregnant. She called it 'navigating a river of emotions all the time'."Oh, don't tell me you're a real Tasmanian Devil to deal with?" "Maybe, but it's more than that. I feel everything from fear of doing this on my own, to incredible elation of bringing new. He took off his smock and got in next to her.“Hey, you left without saying goodbye.” He said with a smirk.“Get used to it.” She said without looking up at him.He turned to face her, and his hand started caressing her thigh. “You know, I got my serp today, so I could turn into a purple ogre like your brother and go to town on you.”“You can try.” she replied, one of her hands circling his throat.He moved his hand up to hers. Suddenly, the words "You're beautiful" came out of his mouth."What?" she. So he capitulated with a laugh saying: “Erik you really are a very direct, bright and amusing guy; so let’s just both bite the proverbial bullet and see how we gel together. Tell you what; we’ll toss a coin for who has the first go.”“Done” said Erik, and within seconds he was stripping off his clothes and motioning to Kyle to do likewise. Erik, clearly a confirmed sexual operator, had no embarrassment at all in showing his naked body to a guy whom he had just met. But Kyle too, who just a few. “Okay, I’ll come to the condo as soon as I can. Tell you what ... If you’d like to get in a little snoozing between now and then, go ahead and I’ll call you when I leave the station. That way you can be up to let me in. Okay?”Okay... He heard her yawn. That’s a good idea. I’m really tired and I’m sure I can nap easily knowing you’ll be coming over.“It shouldn’t take me too long to make the drive, maybe ten minutes or so. Traffic ought to be light that time of night. If Eric doesn’t show and I.