.. take your shirt off."The last was clearly an order not a request.Sid set the pack of water on the bar and cross-arm stripped his T shirt over his h...ad in a flash. His too long, wavy, sweat dampened mop of sandy hair became even more disheveled.Sid was not conceited about his body but he certainly knew that the combination of athletics and the hard physical labor he'd done over the summer had left him with the chiseled physique of a workout fanatic. He wasn't conceited, but he was proud. The. She knew the answers to questions that were never spoken. Unconsciously, he began to lightly stroke her skin. He knew that she wasn’t perfect. She had imperfections in her physical appearance, and her own little personality quirks, but none of that ever seemed to matter. He had always been taken by her inner beauty. It shone through like a brilliant burst of sunlight on a dark, stormy day. Her inner beauty included a kind heart, a quick wit, a gentle nature, and a zest for life. However, it. It will start at 8 and finish at midnight on the dot, Friday next. You know where to come. Love Daniel." It could have been more romantic, I thought, but this was my ticket to him again. This time I will not back out. For it has been five years, and I have grown up a lot in five years. * I walked, step-by-step, up the cream, marble staircase. My dress was the colour of the clearest blue sky. It was embroidered with gold thread, and dainty diamonds were encrusted around the hems. Little mirrors. "It's going to be Harvard girl going out with gold medalist, anyway. That ought to get me some notoriety." After I won the medal at Worlds last year," Allison said, "Eddie was the star of the school for a while." I get some of that, well, I did when school was in," Kristin said."Harvard will be different. Those snobs won't be impressed," Tom grinned."Until you come visit and they see what a hunk you are," Kristin joked.They leisurely worked on the competitive programs for Tom, Allison, and Ryan.