I knocked on the door to get his attention. ‘Afternoon.’ His head snapped up from the book fast enough to produce whiplash, and, had I been less o...servant than I am, I would have missed his right arm tensing for a split second. ‘Administration isn’t letting you out tonight?’ I joked. He smiled. ‘No. I just decided to stay in awhile, take in the scenery.’ Spring was just setting in, but the trees across the street were still bare. ‘Yes, I see what you mean. It’s a simply be-uutiful view.’ ‘So,. After some 15 minutes, he put his another arm also around me, I suddenly looked at him, he kissed on my cheeks.I smiled and thought what a sweet person, and kissed him back on his cheeks. Next moment i realised that his two hands were still around me. He kissed me in my foreheads. As a part of decency, I smiled at him again. And I could see the big bulge in his shorts. His legs were spread and his thing was upwards. His hand went to my stomach and he asked me to close my eyes. I did. Then he. But had that stopped Daniel? No, in fact it seemed like it might have driven him to extremes, the type of extremes that often ended someone’s life. “Just tell me, is he alive?” I could only see Daniels right eye but in it I saw a flash of frustration, then it soften. “He is.” I felt my body relax and my guilt lessen. At least Daniel wasn’t a killer, I thought. Maybe even he had boundary that he refused to cross. And what were my boundaries? What should I do? I did have feelings for Daniel both. I looked at her with love and told her that she looked especially beautiful for such an early morning time. She usually stays in her robe and slippers until mid-morning. The cab was due in 15 minutes. It was eight o’clock when my cell rang with the tone I selected for my boss, Brian. Wondering what was wrong, I answered it. “Jake, I’m glad I caught you at home. The meeting’s postponed two weeks. Take the day off, and I’ll see you tomorrow.” “Hey, honey, I don’t have to go to Chicago after all..