We made small talk until the food came and then we ate and chatted and carefully avoided mentioning either of our ex spouses.I had met Linda on the fi...st day I stopped at the restaurant where Helen had gotten her job. I'd had a doctor's appointment that morning for my annual physical and so I had taken a day off from work. The physical came with the instructions that I not have anything but water after seven in the evening. As a result I was pretty hungry when I left the clinic so I decided to. -and she said that she will bring some coffee meanwhile so she went to the kitchen . I felt bad for her and thought of helping her… So I went to the kitchen she was standing there and I went behind her and near her ears I said swathi do you mind if I touch you she said noI went closer to her from behind hugged her and she suddenly started to say no no munna this is bad and all I didn’t leave her I hugged her tightly and with my tool I was rubbing her ass oh ahhhh that feeling is like being in. “I think it was different with each one,” I said, finally.“I’d be interested in hearing why,” he said.“Why?” I asked.He looked away.“It’s not a professional interest,” he said. “What we’re talking about now is between you and me.”“Did you ask Valerie about that?” I asked.He blinked, but didn’t look away.“Yeah. She wouldn’t answer me.”“She has a thing for you,” I said. It just came out.“She does, huh.” He smiled, but it looked like a dismissive smile.“She’s afraid if our stories don’t match. "Daium fell to her knees. The tears came. It was gone. All gone. The Forest of the Ancestors. The City of Light. The Orang...The universe had spoken. The Orang were not needed.She felt hands on her shoulders. Felt her body being turned, her head brought to rest against soft fabric covering a beating heart. Brown arms wrapped around her. A voice ... she didn't understand a syllable of that voice, but it spoke to her soul.It's name was Justin.Alicia watched as Justin held the crying fur ball on.