While I had been busy finding a dress and shoes mymother had been off buying up a couple of other skirts and blouses alongwith some ladies jeans and t...e-shirts. Weighed down by bags we decidedto head home and have a break before what I knew was going to be anervous night for me, and following my mothers earlier conversation sheknew would be a pleasurable night for her.Returning home I took a bath and filled it with one of my new scents.Smearing hair removal cream over all my body I slid in and. So... “Hi, Jamie.”“Used to be all ‘sweetie’ ‘n stuff,” she answered.“I remember being signed over to Jenn, you know. Changing your mind?”“No, just checkin’ on how you’re doing.”“Doing fine. Have you asked Jenn?”“Jenn’s in luuuvvvvv!”“Dil likes Jenn being in luuvvvv, Jamie.”“Says y’all’re getting married.”“If she lives past meeting my folks.”“Oh, she will. She’ll be right there in the kitchen with your mom. Sorry, Dil ... I’m not ready for that yet. Prolly have a kid in a year...”“Nah. We. Kimison and Rayburn pulled up all the information they had gathered on the time portal. If they could recreate it they just might be able to send something back. Problem was the power requirements seemed to be off the charts. Then there was the fact that the empress was watching them like a hawk.Shelby again sat in the command chair, damn she felt helpless not able to do anything for Derrick. Then a sly smile crossed her lips, maybe not help in the past but here and now; that was a different. We stopped seeing each other after a year or so." And then, there was Erika. May I know about her?"After a lengthy pause, he said, "I guess. What would you like to know?" How did you get started?" She came to the university on a visiting professorship. I was unattached. We had coffee a few times and then I asked her for dinner. We had a nice time, so I asked her out again. She reciprocated by cooking me a delicious dinner. So, we saw more and more of each other." When did you become intimate?".