They had continued to communicate on line albeit she seldom took the time to give a proper response, not sure why but she seemed reluctant to risk bec...ming a true friend.After 30 minutes or so taking little notice of events around her, she suddenly pinched herself, no it could not be could it, all of a sudden she saw a guy walking towards the café and he looked very familiar, yes it was him she was certain. As he stopped to window shop Gillian made two very quick phone calls and quietly smirked. "Relax, she is not even in the fucking office, she never shows up Monday, most of the team does not get there by nine," replied Avan."Fuck you, I am going," replied Lisa, putting on her office clothes and immediately heading out without even taking a shower. Avan let her leave and took a shower.Lisa missed a train and came into the office at close to eight-thirty in the morning. Immediately there was a surprise. The dark hair and professional dress meant one thing, Tara was in. Tara was the. She came out of the bathroom and got dressed quickly.I used the restroom myself and decided that a quick shower would be agood thing as I was all sticky between my legs and my hair was glueddown with sweat. After getting dressed, I found Cherub in the kitcheneating breakfast. She wouldn't look at me and acted as if she wasafraid of me. We ate our breakfast alone even though we were but a handspace apart.I sat there for a while, lost in my thoughts. Wondering if she wasembarrassed or perhaps. That was quite the experience. Just you. Me. On my bed."So what do we do now?" I asked her.Heather turned around feeling for her coat and bag which were hanging on the back of her chair. "Now, I have to go home," she said, "I told Melissa I would be back by nine and I'm going to Moms tomorrow for the holidays and everything. What about you?"What was I going to do? Stuck at the end of a bar with a drink in hand as usual? It was Friday night and Christmas Day was Monday. So that was a whole.