So there went my plan for tonight and it annoyed me that I wouldn't be able to fix my problem but the family always came first. I finished off my brea...fast and watched some TV before heading out to carry out my duties for the day. I picked up the usual from the grocery store as well a little extra for dinner tonight, steak and fries will do the trick. I came home to an empty house; Sarah was definitely out this time. I doubled checked, her bedroom door was wide open and she wasn't in there. I. As usual, we went out for dinner. I'm not a very innovative date-planner, and I love good food. But this was much nicer than our post-Saturday-night-game repasts. For one thing, there was a better class of restaurant available to us at 7 p.m. on a Wednesday."You look sensational," I told Alice as the waiter seated us.She blushed deeply. I guess she was a virgin at taking compliments, too."I know all we ever do is go to dinner," I said, smiling, "but I think we need to have a new strategy for. I reminisce. And as I think back over the last 5 months, I realize something: I’ve changed. And no, not the change that happened as a result of the pellet still lodged in my arm.After that day, I saw you in a whole new light. I not only accepted my new life, I wanted it. I was willing and eager to serve you day and night. You even gifted me with a stunning diamond ring and matching band. I haven’t taken it off since you placed it on my finger. I was so happy.That’s how it was for the first. "Bring the accused before me!" Miranda shouted, and I was pushed roughly into her presence, my exquisite beauty obviously taking her aback a moment as she inspected my delicate features in their state of complete undress. I tried to stand in a way which showed them off to their best advantage, hoping that this would lessen my punishment out of a desire not to harm anything so splendid as myself (and I say this in truthful modesty, for I am most beauteous)."Esme Winterblossom," she intoned, as.