I’d do things like leave town for days without telling him or bringing my phone, or stay in bed with a book all day and forget to answer his texts.I... just wasn’t second nature for me to be tied down and predictable.When I met Paul online I expected the same cycle to occur. We met up at the corner dive bar where I prefer to meet all my first dates. He complimented my lip color — it’s always a great sign when a man isn’t intimidated by lipstick. He asked me about my writing and he told me about. Blaine confirms, “That’s correct Ira. We needed something to do in the evenings that would keep us warm.”I postulate, “It would be most interesting to challenge Destiny to a martial arts contest.”Mr. Blaine gives a hearty laugh, “Yeah, why don’t you do that. She would easily defeat both of you simultaneously.”Mira casts doubt on that aspersion, “Mr. Blaine, I highly doubt any one person could defeat both of us.”Mr. Blaine continues with mirth and suggests, “I will ask her if she is. I remembered the game. Flustered, I managed to blurt out the oldrefrain. "Please Miss Rosie, may I wash your panties?" Oh Unka Dwoo, if you must," Rosie sighed, "if you must. But I thinkyou must ask Miss Molly and Miss Maria too. Miss Annabelle and MissGeorgia as well, I suppose,"This was a shock. I was now expected to call all the ladies in thehouse "Miss." They had been promoted. My position in the house hadtaken a lurch downwards."Please Miss Molly, may I wash your panties?," I muttered.. Heand Seth rode off, leading the procession that included Darrin and hismount as well as the rest of the cavalry and Indians."Wah-hoo, that was fantastic_ totally awesome," Seth shouted once outsideand far away enough not to be heard by the audience."You were fantastic, Seth," Kevin said with his arm still around Seth andholding him tightly to him.He could smell the light cologne Seth wore; feel his excitement as itcaused his heart to rapidly beat. Kevin had never felt this way aboutsomeone,.