"You should have asked me to come with you, Jimmy. If you had asked me nice, I'd have left Sherry here and come with you. I told her I was going to if...you asked me." You seem to always tell the wrong people what your plans are. It's funny that you say that, because I was only waiting for you to ask me if you could come. That's the main reason I waited so long to finalize my ticket out here." Sherry's right about the way you lead me around. I didn't want to tell you that when she first said that. " That happens a lot these days," Tracy said, "I mean husbands and wives leaving each other. Most of our friends are on their second or third divorce."Then Grif told her, "Well after Susan left me, I tried to drink myself to death one night. I drank till I nearly passed out. Then I tried to drive home from 20 miles away at 2:00 in the morning. I can remember getting into the car. Then I remember looking up at her, as she reached her hand to me to help me up. I had fallen over in the seat, and. As I dose back off I can hear rustling and muffled footsteps but I think nothing of it. the bedroom door opens, I don't move a muscle the footsteps grow closer and louder.I feel a weight on the bed beside me and feel the warmth of someone sneaking under the covers.a large arm wraps tightly around my waist, my heart is racing. I can hear my pulse.another arm sweeps under my pillow and gently covers my mouth. I feel his warm breath on my neck, the familiar shape of his body pressed against mine.. "Thanks for coming to collect us it's been a hell of a day." So I gathered." I replied before drawing the pair of them into a hug which seemed to open up the dam as both gave out deep sobs and tears flowed freely. "It'll be ok now Michelle, Granddad's here." I murmured in the young ones ear getting an even tighter hug in the process.I helped them into the car and got their luggage into the boot space before closing the doors and setting off home. Home for us all now I mused and likely to be a.