She would like to get her girls away from him.”“Ages?” Reg demanded.“Fourteen and sixteen. The boy is only ten. Her husband has been talking o... marrying off the elder girl to a relative in Pakistan.”Reg was not happy. “Oh – Oh. Not so good. You should get these girls out of their father’s hands as soon as possible.”Reg now asked as a follow-up, “What does her husband do for a living?”“He runs his own business. It is a small distribution business aimed at Pakistani retail shops. His staff are. I cleaned up as best I could, and gave him a peck on the cheek beforehe slinked out of the ladies room as I was once again fixed my lipstick.It struck me as a little odd that no one had come in or out of thebathroom except Melissa and Tracy, until I walked out, cheeks flushed,and even my pigtails had 'sex hair', and there in the doorway were allfive of the girls cheering. They had blocked off the door to therestroom so we could be undisturbed. Turns out the guy was one ofMelissa's friends. .She put her briefcase down and we did the customary ‘how are you?’ exchanges before I offered her a drink, “Oh yes please Jerry, if you don’t mind, I am parched” she said as she took a seat in the chair, knees tight together looking very professional.I gave her the drink and sat opposite her on the sofa, beer in hand. She took a large gulp of her drink before looking up at me smiling, “Wow! That’s a nice drink Jerry, Mmm makes me all tingly” she said taking another large gulp and I noticed her. The Japanese reported destroying three American carriers at Midway, and yet, the Yorktown, which was successfully attacked three times, remained afloat until after the battle was over and was in the process of being towed back to Pearl Harbor when she sank.”“I know! My grandfather was on the USS Hammann. He was a gunner’s mate. He was 19.”Her grandfather was younger than my dad! Her grandfather had been 19 in 1942. My dad had been 25! Damn!“My dad fought in World War II,” I said. “But he.