I gave him new sunglasses but he didn’t even give me a chocolate.”“Don’t worry. Maybe he wants to surprise you and he will give his gift in th... evening.”“Nope, I won’t get any. I knew him.”The next day, she told me that she didn’t get anything from her husband. So, I went to a shop outside my office to give her chocolates at least. The shop had many imported chocolates from around the world and Kisses was one of them. So I picked Kisses not only for its taste but also for its name and gave it. “Oh, I agree, they surely do love each other. I mean, Momma, she is shaped more like Becky and you, Miss Caroline, if you know my meaning, and Poppa, well, he is always joshing her about going to the barn for a milking. Then Momma will come right back and say as how she needs to see how Old Jack is doing, even when he’s out in the pasture!”“Have you ever seen any others having such pleasures around the barn?” I asked curiously.“Some,” admitted Livvie with a pleasant shrug of her shoulders. “My. . I dunno ... it feels like a weight came off me.“I know that it’s not all better inside me, and I still feel scared and all that shit, but you guys know what? I just wanna forget that shit right now ... I am with the two people I love the most in this world, which feels good. Plus, I figure that David can help give me amnesia because I forget my own name when we kiss. So get ready to pucker up later, boyo,” she told us while winking at me and running her hand across my chest.“Save your energy. Melanie approached the Woman now, her eyes raptly fixed on Red and Green. Suddenly, Red slid away, but she was Commanded not to fret, and to look into the mirror instead, to look at the Woman in the mirror. Gazing there, she saw Red moving up and down the front of the Woman'sbillowing silvery dress. The other Pattern joined it, and the voice in her head made her move forward again.She almost didn't notice when her hands brushed the silken fringes of the dress fabric, but she continued to sink.