He watched her attentively as she fiddled with the hem of her skirt, which was unraveling at its kick-pleat. As she reached back and down to try to tu...k the stray threads back in, he was able to garner a glance down her silk blouse, pleasantly rewarded with the faint impression of black lace and shiny satin underneath. The night after that he worked late and, the following night it was raining so hard the bar was virtually empty. But now, tonight, here we are, and I am going to reclaim my. ”“Yeah, I can’t stop thinking about you, and my heart skips a beat every time I see you..”“You’d better see a doctor about that heartbeat skipping thing because if you want to marry me, that could become bad for your health.”“Please don’t play with my heart. Can I see you again or not.”Lori beamed at him. “Yes, you fool. I’ll go out with you.”Kyle jumped the park bench and wrapped his arms around her. After they hugged and he kissed her, Kyle looked her in the eyes, a little puzzled.“How did. "Stepping further into the room Samantha was standing behind her dressedto go into the town, wearing a short knee length pleated mauve skirt,matching loose top and, over her arm, a double-breasted raincoat. Wearingcomfortable inch and half court shoes, she looked as if she was ready todo some retail therapy inside of just going for a replacement laptopbattery charger.Robert stepped forward to greet Samantha, both catching each other'seyes, both felt a sharp intake of breath and a racing of. " What?" Well, if you go to USC, I'll probably go there. If you stay here I'll go somewhere here."He sat in stunned silence and looked at her."Did you think that we were going to split up when we went to college?" Uhm, I, well, don't get mad, but I didn't think that far ahead." So, now you know." Yes I do."He couldn't say anything else. There was no need to.They left the restaurant hand in hand. Not a first for them, but after dinner it represented something more than just boyfriend/girlfriend..