. loving her... yes... he had loved her... and Sybil had loved Allen... they were their friends... "Sybil is really a true friend," Allen was saying a... he swung out to pass a bus. "She really knows what's happening." I'm glad you liked them," Gwen said feeling more comfortable now. "I was sure you would." I am. I can hardly wait for next weekend. They want us to come up again. Guess Bob was a little mad at me for breaking his stereo, though. No sweat, Sybil said she'd take care of it." He. Scared, shaken, but unharmed. ‘I’m sorry I was late,’ he said, grinning sheepishly, ‘It was harder for me to get away then I thought it would be.’ ‘As long as you came,’ she smiled down at him. Eventually they got up and went back towards the meadow, where he sat with his back against a tree and held her in his arms as they looked up at the stars twinkling in the night sky. In his embrace, she felt safe again, completely secure in the knowledge that he would protect her. It was a nice feeling.. She proudly wore her engagement ring and was so delighted when Chloe told her how happy and excited she was that her mom was wearing his ring.Stephen encouraged Katherine to give up her job in the cafe, giving her more time to spend with him, but he also encouraged her to go back to school, managing to enrol her in a part time college course, to help make up for her lost education.Katherine, wanting to make a contribution to their union, insisted that she take over the housework, even though. You need a REAL man. A good, strong BLACK man like me to give you what you been missing out on!" Oh, god YES!" Cindy had replied, her heart beating wildly with the thrill of anticipation. "Fuck my ass, Willis! It's yours now. ALL yours!" As she had uttered those words to him, she had the feeling of having just stepped across a line, an invisible line, what they call a 'Rubicon', and that by having said the words, Willis really did (or soon would) 'own' her, and own her ass as well as nearly.