She nodded back, very shyly, but affirmatively. This is the contract between us, with no words, but infinite meaning. I find it very easy to care deep...y about anyone who commits themselves to me, even for a moment, and she was no exception. I cared for her deeply then, I suppose I still do, as the memories and images of that night are burned deeply into both of us.I pushed her towards the bathroom, and I heard her use the toilet. When she emerged, I left her standing there, while I did the. He went into the living room, found where he'd left his cell phone the night before, and sat down in a chair where he was away from the kitchen some, but still in Eve's view. He speed dialed the office -- and got "not in service", no big surprise. He hadn't had a chance to look, but the office had faced the World Trade Center, and from what he knew it had to have been hit pretty hard. The next idea was to call his supervisor Michelle Martin at home, but got a busy signal. Only a machine. I saw some movement of the team and then the truck pulled up to the house. A big strapping man got out of the truck and called out, "Hello Uncle William." as he walked up onto the porch"Hello Matt. What be a bringin' you out to see us?" Well the truck brought me but it was Uncle Bobby who told me. Said you were going to be building a new house, thought I might keep the business in the family."Just then the door behind us opened, and all of the women came pouring out. There were greetings,. Most of the time we merely kissed and held each other.Things reached an uncomfortable impasse at the Blackmore household. According to Nina her mother no longer protested when she went out with me or went over to my house. She never withheld the car from her since she knew that I would simply come pick her up in mine if it was required. But she was obviously not very happy about her continued rendezvous with me either. Her mom and dad also stopped fighting with each other. But at the same time.