.. I certainly didn't look like a man.The bell rang again"Coming" I shoutedI took a breath and walked to the door, my heels clicking on the parquetflo...r in my hall. I flicked my yale lock and pulled the door open. He stood in the doorway, a shaft sunlight shone down on him, casting himin a halo of brightness, I had to shield my eyes. His arms were full ofbags and boxes."I thought we were going shopping?" I said"Hello to you too" he said with a smile and the obligatory twinkle, hiseyes sparked. It'sscooped neck line revealed just a hint of his developing cleavage andhis ever present 'BB' necklace, while the dress's skirt ended just athis knees. The faded-tapestry-print of the dress made it perfectlyelegant without being overly dressy for a warm, early summer morningand the low heeled pumps that had been dyed to match tied everythingtogether for Bebe's ensemble. Simple, fresh makeup and silver studs inhis ears made him look just as mature as any other fifteen year oldwithout making. Kevin's not being able to help with the bills made him feel inadequate. His infidelity dropped his self-esteem to new lows. Janet could never find out. A knock on the front door broke him from his trance. He opened the door, finding Kendra standing there, her body wrapped in a curve-hugging blue dress. Giving him a wink and a smile, Kendra brushed past him and into the house. She made herself comfortable on the couch. An aura of confidence and invincibility surrounded her. Kevin tentatively sat. " Might?" Well, we were quite sexually active back then. It's either here, in bed, on the sofa, in a carriage on the way back from the theatre, in the kitchen, or about a dozen other places." In a carriage? What if someone heard you?" The carriage driver knew not to say anything. Though Sargo did say he gave him a "get in there" look as we left." You must miss your husband a lot..." Yes, I do," Lascina said, kissing him. "But I love you too. Sargo told me that if he ever died, he wanted me to.