It was taking all our girls three weeks. This place would be like the Forth Bridge. Finish and start again at the beginning."He smiled. "I don't think...it would happen anyway," he said. "From what I gather we have contracted painters and we get the work done cheaply because they can buy the paint, all two colours, in bulk at discount prices."Becca nodded. "I understand," she said. "We get our paint at trade prices but for nowhere as little as the big boys do. All the same, the next time the. "The wars that followed were long and bloody with enormous losses onboth sides. Eventually, a truce was called and a compromise was reached,a covenant agreed. Henceforth, humans would not be subject to the whimsof the gods, and the gods would turn their attention to other matters."What happened next was tragic but inevitable. With the gods no longer athreat, the Mages turned on each other in a mad battle for supremacy.The Mage Wars raged for centuries and may have continued even longer hadone. He was so smart. Hedidn't say things just to try to make me feel better. He told me what hereally thought and how he really felt. And in some ways what he saiddidn't make me feel better. After all, he was really confirming the awfulfact that Sarah needed the company of another man. But somehow it didn'tsound so bad when he said it. And, in Mark's view of the situation, Istill held an important place in Sarah's life and in her heart. "Thank you, Mark. You're very sweet," I said, squeezing. That is until one time ona vacation I asked her if I could wear her panties,and nylons. Sheagreed, but was curious as to why, and where was this headed.I explainedto her my reasons, and she was okay with it as long as it wasn't all ofthe time. I was ecstactic, I almost came as soon as I put on herpanties. So about once a month when kids were not around she would"allow" me to wear them.Now present day, with kids out of the house and being retired, my urgeshave grown stronger to dress up.