Macho, until I saw Mark enter the bar. Then all the feelings of being with Mark online came to the surface. I felt coquettish and meek and had to stop...myself from fawning over him as he came over and took the stool next to me."So, we meet at last!" he said in a Bond-villain kind of voice.I laughed and offered to buy him a drink. "No thanks, I'm good." Then he leaned down and whispered in my ear, "Take me to your room... I don't want to wait, Bobbi." His urgency was hot. He wanted to get me. She glanced at the letter, she had been thinking of her boss when she wrote it. Miriam respected his opinion and couldn’t help but wonder what he’d think if he saw the letter. The thought making her blush as she slide the letter into her purse thinking she’d show it to Linda at their next lunch together. She put her purse on her desk and set to sorting through things. She grabbed her purse for lunch and was puzzled when she met Linda and couldn’t find the letter. Searching her bag, she swore. It wasn't much, but a few minutes without her siblings demanding her attention was all the relief she could offer her granddaughter at the moment. Our errand didn't take long, but while we were out we began to talk. At first it wasn't anything earth shattering, but when we were on our way home the conversation started to take a turn. It started with her talking about how she hoped this weekend was good for her parents as she didn't think they were having sex anymore. That led to her talking. She punched some buttons.?"OK, Rick" she said.?"Itlooks like we're going to need the van after all. . . . Uh huh, same address. . . ."?She looked back at me and then at the clock.?"Oh, say about half an hour. . . .? Right.? I'll let you know where to take her when you make the pick-up. . . .?Bye."? She pushed another button and put the phone away. Kyra pulled a small chair over and sat right in front ofme.? "Well, Allie," shesaid, "you wanted William tobe happy and he's happy.? Andhe's going to.