“You say you haven’t seen him since before Christmas,” said Bea.“Yes, or heard from him either. Well, except Blake and I did invite him to Chr...stmas dinner and for New Year’s Day too,” she said, “but he turned us down.”“Oh?” she said.“Yes, and since then, Blake is of the opinion that we need to wait for him to come to us. Give him space so to speak. No pressure,” said Ava. Bea nodded.“Hmm, I don’t think, knowing what I do know, that that’s a good plan: the no pressure part, yes. But just. " I like that idea."Gloria touched my hand and gave me a smile, "Good. I'll see you in myoffice," she paused, "next week."I returned the smile, "Okay. Thank you, doc."Bonnie and Gloria chatted for a moment, hugged, and then Gloria left.Bonnie came over and took a seat next to me. "She's great." She seems to be." Give me the information on your mom and dad. I'll find them for you."She continued after my nod, "I really don't want you to stay alonetonight. I'm going to crash here for a day or. I was feeling sleepy. That time my uncle told me to wear the gown which he had gifted. I said ok n went to my room n worn it n came out of the room.The gown was little transparent. I never mind. Uncle saw me with this gown and said I was looking very beautiful like an angel. I blushed.He suddenly came closer to me n held my hand and asked if i could be his wife for that night!! I was shocked. I didn’t say anything. He hug me tightly n said “please be my wife for this night” i had no idea on. It’s neither too sweet nor too dry. It will go well with seafood.“Jack, what do you suggest?”“Grilled shrimp and scallops is my favorite here with pasta in a special sauce and a Caesar salad.”“You are having that?”“Yes.”She closed her menu. “Please order it for me, too.”Becky’s head popped up. “Aren’t you going to look at the menu?”“Why? Your father has impeccable taste and I trust his judgment completely.”Becky’s face had an interesting look to it. John’s was sort of awestruck. Our server came.