We all realize the effort and sacrifice you put in this year.” she continued.“With that said, we have some sad news for our beloved school. But I ...hink Coach Stevens should be the one to tell you. Coach, would you please come up here.” she ended.My Dad slowly stood up and walked to the podium. I could see the weight of his decision was taking a huge toll on him. The sadness was evident in his face. Courtney leaned over and whispered in my ear.“What’s going on Brian?”I just squeezed her had. I wasn't just calling her honey as an endearment. She looked like honey with her short gold hair and warm bronze skin. She looked lickable.Of course there was still the big bruiser. Husband? Lover? Brother, dare I hope?A quick check of the hands she was still examining showed no rings and no light stripe of skin showing where a ring would reside. That ruled out a husband. Of course, bruiser could be a lover. Only one way to find out."Would you like me to call your husband or boyfriend to help. "I have to get. Give me a call if you want more hives. Here's my card if you need more honey. Bea buys honey from me almost every Saturday. Of course, we're usually trading for eggs and such. I'd like to get more of the jerky she was making. I love the spicy jerky she had. She said it was an experiment. It was good, a good experiment." I'll tell her and see you Saturday."That was expensive, but with an additional three dozen hives, the mountain would easily be pollinated this year. I wondered. They came to a stop in front of a building, its decorative facade carved out of the white hull of the station. There were large windows along the front that looked out onto the crowded torus, people eating in small booths and around tables visible through the glass. There was a large awning with the restaurant chain’s logo displayed prominently upon it, and he smiled to himself as Kofe looked it over.Nobody would ever think of taking their date to a fast food restaurant, it was borderline.