”Sean leaned over and kissed her on the forehead before responding, “I have no life without you, Amanda.”Moe, Carol and Wendy were all dabbing t...ssues against the tears in their eyes as they watched Amanda and Sean professing their love. Ben Evans removed a folded paper from his inside coat pocket and reached across the coffee table presenting it to Amanda.“Here is the Marriage License we discussed earlier. It’s valid for one year and acceptable for weddings performed in all fifty states, but. With that, his dad took off his shirt, David took off his shirt and his mom took off her top. I had never seen a woman in just a bra before in real life and all I could think was wow. His mom was very pretty and I often fantasized about seeing her and his sister Diane naked, but never dreamed it would really happen. Then his mom reached behind her back and unhooked her bra and took it off. I couldn’t help myself but just to sit there and stare. His mom asked if I had ever seen a woman’s naked. They could even give themselves a weekend off if they wanted. They were their own bosses. There was no reason that it wouldn’t work this time through life. In fact, this time through, they could go into it big time.She listened in amazement while the two young men laid out their strategy for making some money. From the way they were talking, it wasn’t like they were coming up with a new idea, but trying to remember elements of an old one. The thing that impressed her the most was that it was. His eyes appeared glazed and they had never seen quite that shade of skin tone before.The Colonel said, "Child, are you all right?"There was no change in Child's appearance or demeanor as he entered. It was if he didn't even hear or see them as he proceeded across the room and went into his sleeping area, closing the door behind him.The Colonel looked at Hoot, Hoot looked at the Colonel, and the Colonel said, "Love?"Hoot shook his head, sighed, and said, "If it's not, it had better be. Question.