"Dave reached out to shake my hand. "It is nice to meet you Bonnie. Thisis my good friend Sean." Sean then reached out his hand and said, "It isso nic... to meet you Bonnie. And you also Melanie. Dave has talked aboutyou a lot." I took his hand and in the softest voice I could muster Isaid, "It is so nice to meet both of you."There was some idle talking between Dave and Melanie while I wonderedwhat was going to happen next. As the boys got ready to leave, Seanlooked over at me and said, "I hope. If you want to..." He seemed to melt before her eyes. He reached down and released the cuffs on her ankles and helped her straighten up. Then he reached behind her and released the rope, lowering her arms. He released her hands and then reached down and scooped her up in his arms and carried her over to the bed. He gently put her down, shoving the gear out of the way as he did, cradling her in his arms. He grabbed a tissue from the bedside table and dabbed at her eyes, and then gave her another. “If you would, please ask Jorge to meet me at the restaurant tomorrow after lunch, to discuss his plans and drawings.”He said he would tell Jorge and that he that would see me tomorrow at ten before hurrying off.I walked out back to find Mr. Mendoza working on a bridle. Greeting me with a smile, he said, “I saw you going into the restaurant earlier, so I won’t even ask if you’ve seen Anna yet.”With a grin, I replied. “After a week, I needed my helping of an Anna smile, hug, and kiss. I can tell. Unki shaadi ho chuki thi. Unke pati ek travel agency main kaam karte hain. Madam ka figure bahut hi mantained ki hua lagta tha.Ok, unka vital statistics hai 36-27-40. Unki gaand unke figure ke hisab se thode bade the. Umar unki 40-42 ke kareeb hogi. Lekin unka koi bacha nahi tha.Mujhe yeh saab isiliye pata hai kun ki main madhu mam ke yahan tution padhne jata hun.Do hapte pehle ki baat hai. Usdin sunday tha to main english tution khatam kar ke mam ke ghar se jaa raha tha ki achanak meri nazar.