He raced back to the farm and flung on some more respectable clothes."I'm taking you," said Helen firmly. "You're not in a fit state to drive." You do...'t have to do that, Mum." Yes I jolly well do so pipe down and do as you're told."Hal managed a half smile. "Yes, Mum."On the way Helen filled him in on what Theresa had said to her. "The pain she was in was mostly what one might expect from a fall particularly as she didn't use her hands to save herself but the baby. Nevertheless she did suffer. "Oh you can surprise me with the food Sid. I just don't want to walk inon another woman in our house without expecting it. That would be toounnerving."I just sat for a while and stared at the magazine. It was Sunday, Marshawanted Kelly to make dinner on Wednesday and I had nothing to wear. Chapter 5: Dinner and DancingOne Monday morning I talked with the Bill, owner of the glassworks, andgot Tuesday morning and Wednesday afternoon off. I spent the rest ofthe day in a nervous state and had to. "I think we need to get some more guys on you. He could be out there waiting right now." She paused and looked over at Nick who was talking on the phone. "Maybe you should tell him." I'd end up spending the night in a jail cell while he set up some kind of sting operation and maybe got himself killed." She shook her head. "I don't think he is going to try anything tonight. He's waiting for something." And if you're wrong?" I don't think I am, Steph." She looked off in the distance and then back. It was just soft. Softer than any kiss Natalie had ever experienced before.It was still awkward, how could it not be, but it was easier, Mila softly caressing Natalie’s lips with her own for like an eternity, Natalie becoming so lost in it that she wasn’t even aware of her body melting into the other Mila’s arms until the kiss was broken.“You see, that was so much better.” Mila beamed, kissing Natalie again only this time more briefly before a wicked looking smile crossed her face, “I knew all.