This has to be the oldest prank in the history of military forces worldwide. I've seen it at least a dozen times, and I'd bet that the general has see... it far more often than I. There are written reports of it happening at RCAF Station Trenton in World War II, and at the time it was Canada's largest air base." He cocked an eye up the flagpole. "You'll never find out who did it no matter how hard and long you investigate, and my recommendation is that you don't waste your time. You'll only make. "Look Lilly, I'm not going to apologize for what we did. I don't figure either Rhiannon or I should. Maybe the timing wasn't right and for that I guess I am a little sorry, but we haven't done anything wrong by each other or by you. We're grown-ups and we don't need your permission."Something about the speech seemed a little rehearsed and I wondered how late the two of them had lain awake last night and gone over what they were going to say to me. I guess I should have been thankful that they. A true gentleman also. Well, I thought he was anyway. Before long I was in his car and we were heading down the road. He turned to me and asked where I wanted to go. He had driven about an hour just to see me which meant he had no idea where he was going. I suggested this park that I always love to visit and he seemed interested so I directed him towards it. The park was on the college campus, but hardly anyone was there most of the time. Perfectly public, with tons of privacy. He parked toward. . well, the dining room looks like it used to be a kid's playroom -- crayon marks, a few dents, picture-hanger holes, stuff like that. Ana said it looks pretty..."Rose asked with a smile, "Scruffy?" Yep, scruffy describes it perfectly. Maybe getting it fixed up could kill two birds with one stone -- get the dining room in good shape and get Ana to know a real nice guy."Rose smirked a little and said, "Besides, you could check out how he and Natalie act together -- maybe it'll soften up Ana a.