Rocking with the rhythm of the rain that’s falling. Oh, my heart will never be the same. Nights like this come once in a lifetime. Baby, my baby, ro...king with the rhythm of the rain. Oh, baby hold me tight. Say you love me, that’s all I want to hear tonight. Hearing you moan, from deep within your throat, I remove my lips. Turning over, then standing up, I let my robe fall gently to the floor of the porch. Standing in front of you, naked, shaking with need, I whisper, ‘Would you please fuck. ”Purdy lay back and closed his eyes for a time. Jim thought the old man was dozing, but he wasn’t. Purdy grunted. His glittering black eyes popped open and he grabbed Jim’s hand with a fierce grip.“Thanks, neighbor! When I sold you and Vi that dryland ranch, you said that you’d always owe me a favor for the favor I did you two. Now I’m gonna call it in. I’ve got to talk to Pete ... Mike, fer a few minutes. Then I’m gonna ask the kid, Graydon, to take on somethin’ that I think’s gonna make you. If we call them grants we can hand out money to anyone for almost any reason. So as well as paying for tertiary studies we can pay for post graduate research work, living expenses, materials, high school fees, and just about anything to allow people to study any level of schooling anywhere in the country.” Mack grins and he waves for him to continue. “I want to set up a sub-company and have it hand out money as a Kelly Educational Grant to...”Mack interrupts him, “When Ma Hanson finds out I’m. It would be a week more at least before whatever was going on deep down inside me, finally gave way, allowing me to once again return to the present. My eyes popping open, though I hadn’t been asleep…still listening, still feeling. Someone calling out to a nurse…mom now standing by my bedside, tears running down her face as she leaned over kissing me, still calling out for someone to come. ‘He’s awake!’ She charged as one of the nurses finally did come in. ‘I’ll get the doctor,’ she stated.