Kristen talked about her no-show date. She had seen him a few times and was beginning to think they were headed towards a relationship, but now he was...nothing to her. Forty-five minutes after he had arranged to meet her at his friend’s house he called to say he had car troubles and wouldn’t be there. “I thought he was better than most of the others. Why the hell couldn’t he have phoned earlier?” She said wistfully as her second glass of wine emptied. “It’s so hard to find a good partner in this. Then she started hitting me on the neck, where I didn't have so much muscle-armor. She was going wild and I really only got a half-inch or so in. In shock at the punches to my neck, I eased up for a second. In that second she jumped over the seat into the back where she curled up into a ball, panting and glaring at me, putting herself in the farthest corner away from me.I'll never forget the changes in her eyes that night. At first she looked scared, huddling in the back like that. But she. " B-but Mrs-" No buts now my dear, my son won't be away from home forever. And I ampretty sure you don't want to run into him without us speaking first."The call quickly clicked off before Charlie could react, as she stoodthere dumbfounded and naked in the middle of the room. Just as her mindbegan to dwell on the conversation she just had, a most peculiar smellwafted up into her nostrils; her eyes quickly widening while her facescrunched up into a scowl. A musky scent of old honey and sex along. " Grab a sandwich everyone," Angela interrupted.The rest of the day passed without incident. Sam's conditionimproved and Clive took Angela home. Charlotte took Chris to get someclothes and then they went home.Chapter 16Over the next two days Sam's condition slowly improved. Chris washappier at the news and was getting close to both Angela andCharlotte. Both of them kept Chris occupied at night and during theday either Angela, when she wasn't with Clive, or Steve kept Chriscompany.It was on the.