Call me Ronnie. Well you at least know the right things to say to a woman.” The sexy young wife giggled and smiled as she moved towards the house. H...w long had it been since she’d heard her body complimented like that? A hint of blush flushed her cheeks. Rob felt like he was disoriented as he followed Ronnie towards her back door. Rob knew he was out of his depth, but he would rather drown than leave. The young neighbour had never been inside Ronnie’s house before. The teenager’s tummy was. At first, both Mama and Joyce tried to object to my plan to live over at Mama's house. Mama objected to me telling her that Brenda and the children needed to go live at their own house, with Emily and her two children. Joyce told me I needed to come back to live at my own house.After I told Joyce that I no longer wanted to live in the same house she lived in, she stopped protesting my decision to stay at Mama's. Mama never did stop objecting until after Brenda made her objections moot by. " Three children?" I asked, with some surprise, "Two boys?"She nodded."This Derek," I asked. "He's the man she's going to marry?" That's right," she answered. "Derek Fanshaw. I think the wedding is set for May. He got divorced and you both helped him a lot. He was round at your place for dinner quite often after his breakup. I know you took him out for drinks a lot. He was very cut up about his divorce; his wife took him to the cleaners. I think that's why he wanted to help Ann so much, repay. "Are you serious?" Jackie, you must know what happened with her husband." But..." Come on. You think she has a good outlook on men?"Jackie cleared her throat and looking down, said, "No. I guess we got a bit carried away." Then she looked up at me and asked, "Then why'd she take you in?" Her daughter likes strays. I guess when I threw up, seeing her in that Halloween costume, that did it."Jackie was laughing when she said, "She was screaming, you were really out of it. That was quite a mess..