" I was in overload; there were about a dozen things I wanted to tell her but that was the best I could do. She sat down next to me and held my han..., and we talked some more. She had an interest in photography and I told her how beautiful the moon and ocean would be captured on film. I told her about the stars where I was from and how if you were patient you could make out the Milky Way. She asked me about my lovers and I admitted there had been none; I was always interested in fulfilling. I've already cried all the tears I could a long time ago. It's really surreal. In a way, it's like finding an old picture of him that I didn't know existed. It still makes me sad, but it's not heart wrenching. And right now we need to get out of here. Where do you think that breeze is coming from?" From that pile of rocks over there." Finn pointed. "I think a rock slide may have covered up an entrance to this cave. Looks like we're gonna be digging." Damn. I was hoping for an escalator to the. I covered all this up with a black dress with a slit part way up the side and a scoop neckline. Lois said with this dress, I could show or hide a lot, depending on how I sat. At the end of the shopping spree, Mel noticed a cute white belt and purse that matched my shoes. She bought it for me as my birthday present from her. When Lois heard it was my birthday, she said “Happy Birthday. How old are you?” “18.” She smiled and said “Good!” Melanie also bought a some sexy lingerie. She always liked. He demonstrated no interest whatsoever in the subject. It caused absolutely no problems between them. They talked…sure they talked. They discussed issues, music, art, world views…books…movies. She was certain that he liked her…found her good company. He was excellent company. They laughed together often. Maybe it worked so well because the future—at least any future between the two of them—never came up. It never came up because neither of them wanted it to and neither of them had any.