You do not do housekeeping when you stay at the Kirby Estate." Gesturing to his companion, he said, "This is Emma, and SHE cleans the house. Do you wa...t to put this woman out of a job? No? Then let her do her job."We both laughed, as he went on, dramatic as could be, "Emma will not approve of your cleaning skills, so now she has to redo everything. It's Just Not done! I don't know what they teach you people in public schools these days. I just don't KNOW!..."He prattled on and Emma got to. " I relented, and was soon standingnaked in front of a very stunning lady I had known all of two weeks!She went to her dresser, opened a drawer, and handed me a pair of panties."Panties, why would I want to wear these?" "With your new measurements, Ithink that you will find these more comfortable" I relented, and slid themon, and she was right! They WERE a lot more comfortable. "Have any pajamas?"I asked. "Sure, but they are a bit feminine" she said. "What the heck, in fora penny, in for a. I went to her. She saw me and said, “Vaa da nallavane, thirumba aarambichuta pola,” sarcastically. (Good boy started again staring?) I laughed and called her ‘Sadhana’. She was surprised to hear her name from me.She said, “Ennada per la solra, apome Akka nu thane soluva, sari ilaye,” and laughed. (What da you used to call me Akka, but now calling my name?). I said, “Yes, Sadhana.” She stopped her work and winked, asking me what. I said, “I want to see you once again.”She was shockingly smiling. You brought such lightness into my life, a lightness that could never be duplicated by any other. ‘What are you looking so serious about?’ You startled me. You have always had the ability to surprise me, even when I had grown to believe that nothing ever could again. You are soft and sweet and beautiful and, as much as I feared to make it, I have never regretted the decision I made on that day so long ago. Not for one moment over the last three hundred years have I doubted that I did the right.