I've hurt him so deeply, yet I owe him so much. I would like to thank him, somehow. Could you tell him for me?" Tell him yourself," said Wendy rising ...rom the table and smiling as Paul joined them."Let's keep in touch," said Wendy, preparing to leave."You owe her more than you do me," he said. "If she hadn't stopped by my office and drilled some sense into this egghead..." Sorry about that," smiled Wendy."I'm not," he replied."See you kiddo, give my love to Tabitha," said Wendy, as she hugged. " I looked into his eyes, gauging his expression. Despite the skirting around the subject of sex all night, he’d been the perfect gentleman. What’s more, I had decided early on that I liked him. Granting him a small amount of trust wasn’t so difficult. So I agreed and he, true to his word, drove me to his home and let me stand in the open doorway while cars passed up and down the busy street. "This will just take a moment, Shelly." He promised, disappearing around the corner, into the hall. . Chris going off to California solved a big problem, but it also left a big hole in my life. And if you’re honest about it, it also left a big hole in your life. You’ve grown to enjoy these games just as much as I have,” she said with a smiling and gentle honesty.Jill was nearly done. “And with Chris gone, fate seems to put Freddy, Josh, and Byron next door. To fill the Chris-shaped hole in my life. So, honey, the ball’s in your court now. However embarrassing it was to tell you, I’ve been. "She chuckled and shook her head through her tears. "There's some thingsback at my place I'd like to bring here too." We could um... go by Vicky and Nick. Maybe change our pronouns. Itmight alleviate confusion when we talk to Lexi and people overhear us." You're OK with that? You weren't earlier in the week." It's kinda grown on me. I certainly don't want you or Lexi calling meNicole. I tolerate Tyler and Madison calling me that."She looked at me and shook her head. "Victor. I mean Vicky. I.