“Oh! No, we just told everyone she’s the First Enchanter here on Chantry business.” I reached up and cupped his cheek. “I’m sorry I didn’t...tell you yesterday, but I didn’t want to take the chance of anyone overhearing it on the sending stone.” He just nodded. “Are ... are you okay?”He looked at me, his brows furrowing. “I don’t really know.” He turned his head and kissed my palm. “Might as well get this over with, right?”“Do you want me with you?”“Always.”I smiled and climbed to my knees,. 'You're round I think you'll find' I told him as he approached me. 'Sorry mate, I've got nothing left, she wiped me out!''Destiny?' I said, confused, 'How much does she charge for a dance?!' 'It's not just the dances' he said, looking around, he leaned in, and whisphered in my ear, 'She offers extra's!!'My mouth dropped, what had Julie been doing?!'Look, lets leave here, and I'll tell you more' Stuart said.I agreed, but gave the bar a quick glance, Julie was nowhere to be seen.Stuart and I. He’s a memory I’ve successfully suppressed until today. Although I’ve been open and honest about Dick I realize that situation caused me to deceive you, to deceive myself. There was no deceit about Dick. That confusion was the result of your assumption. Until now I never realized how afraid I was of losing you. I gave it all to you because I loved you and I knew you loved me. Dick never showed that love and just wanted to fuck. The deceit … ‘ Trista faltered and looked to her lap. I cupped her. Wejust figured that the breeze was keeping everyone at theother end.”I laughed and said, “Yeah, not many people here today andthey all seem content to hug the warmth of the cliff. Ijust always get restless. It’s sort of nice when the beachis quiet like this.” I laughed again and said “Except forstrange men popping in on you unexpectedly. I’ll get goingand let you continue.”She said, “Don’t worry, we’ve been married a long time andcan.