I was nervous,perhaps scared. I had never seen my wife like thisbefore.She told me to give her my handkerchief. Then sheunfastened my khakis and slid ...t inside my underwear.“I don’t want you to make a mess, Andy, that you won’tbe able to explain to Robin when you go back to her ina few minutes.” At the mention of her name, I blusheddeep red. But I made no effort to leave.“So you want the details, honey?” she said coolly. Inodded. Her eyes never left mine.. You might not have known it, Captain, but you’ve been in the Army since the first of last month. Do you accept your commission?”Kelly was shocked and showed it. “Colonel, are you serious? I haven’t finished high school, for heaven’s sake. I can’t be an officer, let alone a captain.”Hawkins looked at Mike and said, “Callahan, you forgot to mention that your deadly friend is also insubordinate.” He turned to Kelly and said, “If you accept, it’s Captain Kelly Jackson. Now, do you accept the. We called at first, almost every day, texted even more often. We wrote e-mails and talked about our days, our lives, our classes. I told her about football and how much harder college ball was than high school. She told me about her four roommates and shared funny stories about them.September turned to October, October to November and the calls became more infrequent, the e-mails shorter and less personal. I couldn't get away for Thanksgiving, of course, thanks to football but my parents came. “Yes, we did… But only for the first time,” John whimpered lamely.“Did you, or didn’t you tell Ivan about us?” Stuart then demanded.“Yes, I did,” John contritely answered.By now, I had returned and placed the dessert plates before everyone.After one scoop, Stuart scornfully asked, “So, now that John’s cat and her kittens are away, are you guys on your honeymoon?”John and I didn’t answer.In a softened tone, Stuart then asked, “So, John, would you and Ivan mind if I join in tonight?”“That’s up to.