” He smiled. “Now, no more booms.”I nodded, remembering the IDF general I commanded to raise the minimum altitude over Gaza to 10,000 feet. “T...e airport, next.” I said. “After the powerplant. You’ll have the sky back.”You’re making promises you don’t know you can keep, Angie whispered in my head.“Insh’allah.“ He raised himself carefully from the chair. “We should be going, Joshua. We must be back before nightfall.”“Of course. Thank you again.”“Maafi Mushki. Be well.”“And you, doctor.” I felt. ”We finished our drinks and walked to a nearby restaurant where we had an amazing dinner and small talk. I discovered Paul had had a few serious online relationships and a couple had turned into physical ones, all with Suzy’s full consent. I guess what shocked me more was that the majority of the ones turned physical had been with other men. Suzy had told me he was bi but had never really said to what extent. And I guess the real shocker was when they both explained Suzy had joined in with Paul. “I appreciate it.”“‘Ma’am’?” Midge asked with one raised eyebrow and a smile. “So, it’s ‘Ma’am’ now? As Jan said to you earlier; don’t you love me anymore, Matt?”All three of them chuckled at this and Matt gave Midge a mock salute with his right hand and said, “And just as I told Jan. ‘I love you just as much as always’.”They all three laughed again. David shook Matt’s hand once more; Midge gave him a kiss – on the cheek this time; and Matt watched them go all the way up the sidewalk and into. ’ ‘Mike, are you sure? I promised you, are you sure you don’t mind?’ He smiled his crooked smile and rose from my chair. ‘Go on, sweetie, go have a good time.’ The next thing I knew, I was in his arms. I didn’t care that this was inappropriate behavior in the work place, I raised my head up to kiss him, but Mike took my cheeks in his hands and kissed me tenderly on my forehead. He then put his arms around me and hugged me the way my dad used to do. I relaxed in his arms and returned his hug. I.