”“Yep that sounds like them, but they do have wings, they are just shy about showing them. Do you remember a lady by the name of Samjay?”“Oh y...ah, she was one sexy lady, I had a hard time saying no to her, being a randy young man on one of my first adventures. I asked her to come with me, but she said she couldn’t leave. I wonder how she is fairing.”“Well if she was hot when you met her, I’d say she was just as hot now. Her people age a lot like yours. By the way; do you have any objections to. “Rosie, I’m sorry I let my relationship get in the way of our friendship. I just want things between us to be the same, if not better.” He said, sitting beside me on my bed. I looked him in the eyes, trying to search for that lust for him I once had. “Jay, we’ve both grown up. I- .” “Rosie, I love you. I’ve always loved you and always will.” He interrupted. “Jaren, there was a time when I loved you, but that’s just a thing of the past now.” Jaren’s face turned red and his expression fell.. “Pete, honey. Francis’ home is only about five minutes away, and as a thank you for a lovely evening, he’s invited us back for a nightcap. What do you think?”Sue’s expression told me that she didn’t want the evening to end. I didn’t think there was anything sexual or inappropriate in her keenness to accept Francis’ offer. I remember thinking it was just a woman who had a stressful job and was missing her son. Who’d had a wonderful evening and didn’t want the evening to end yet.With these. So I wouldn't need to wake up my wife or half my neighbors when I pulled in late at night and backed my truck into the warehouse. Considerate of me, right?Well, that Thursday, business sucked. I mean it fucking sucked. I sat there, on the rear deck of my truck, presiding over $65,000 worth of clothing, at cost. Thousands of out of work and retired idiots - that wouldn't know quality if a Eleanor Thornton, the Spirit of Ecstasy herself, slapped them upside the head at the controls of a Henry.