‘Judas.’ ************* ‘I’m sorry, Elena.’ It was the only thing I could think to say to her. ‘You didn’t know this would happen. You�...re not at fault, so don’t apologize.’ I hated seeing her like this. She wasn’t sad, but she wasn’t happy. She was just like this on the day of her parent’s funeral. I asked her why she didn’t cry, and she simply responded that she spent all her tears on Catherine. I try not to cry at funerals. After my parents were buried, I promised my brother that I would be. ” she asked, handing Alexis the box.Alexis gently took the box, I could tell from her reaction she was at a complete loss for words or even thoughts for that matter. Linda then tore open the top of the envelop, pulling the large square white card in front of her. Everyone in the room was extremely quiet, no one had a clue what this was all about.“Wait a minute.” Linda said, looking in the direction where the woman had just left, “I think you gave me the wrong card.”The woman who was next to me. ’ It was now about 7:30. ‘What are you doing then?’ She raised her eyebrows. He thought he could see her goosebumps as she answered, ‘Why do you ask?’ Before he could answer, one of the two truckers screamed from the other side of the restaurant, ‘Hey, baby, you gonna take my order, or ya gonna be talking to the pretty boy over there all night? Guess you don’t want my money?’ ‘Yea, Lena,’ Jasmine the waitress comes out holding beer and a plate of fries. ‘He’s mine.’ The girl called Lena. And somehow, if we got that far, I figured I could open that door for us all. It was a feral untasted fantasy for me, one of me getting in deep with an open-minded couple and doing everything and then some with them both. Mollie held the key, as often women do. She would be the yea or nay in this wet daydream.I seesawed through the morning hours, back and forth between praying for Mollie’s depraved desires to synch up with the already mated males, then sinking back into the visceral memory of.