I still love her and wish her well but have to deal with my life like it is ... and it isn’t great right now.”We opened another beer and he went o.... I was the smartest man he knew and he could trust me so he wanted to share some secrets and get some guidance. I nodded my acceptance and let him talk. He was having some serious wife problems. They had been married more than ten years with three kids all now in school. With little to do, Wife had gotten a part time morning job but was obviously. Abruptly she turned from him and started working feverishly on the meal.Jake didn't have to look at her to know she was blushing even more furiously than before. Grinning, Jake continued to tease her, knowing she could not escape his banter without acknowledging it was affecting her on levels she was unprepared to deal with."You don't really think we hang out here just because this place is closer to school, do you?" In truth, they had, and she knew it, but as he slowly increased the intensity. I was beginning to feel very depressed without my Elizabeth to be around. I didn't even need the sex, really. Just being around her was what I wanted.On Wednesday my phone rang and I answered it. It was Elizabeth!"Hi, do you want to come over?" she asked me."What about your parents?" I asked."They're at my sister's band concert," she told me. Her younger sister Melissa was in her Middle School band.I said yes and immediately drove over there, parking around the block just in case. . ”“That is an excellent idea. Someone like you shouldn’t be out in the streets at night.”“Someone like me?”“Your swords. They tend to draw unwanted attention.”Colbrand was filled with adventurers armed to the teeth, what possible attention could he attract? He decided not to press the issue. “Thanks for the warning, and the explanation. Your faith is a peculiar one.”“I only hope to see you back in these pews sometime soon. Every soul that steps onto the proper path is a step closer to.