’ Without taking a breath and certainly not letting me answer he babbled on, ‘I can understand that, she’s a real looker. In some ways it keeps ...he expenses down on those long trips, eh?’ I thought he was going to reach all the way over to nudge me in the ribs before adding, ‘As we get older though, the old ‘needs’ do seem to fade away. I will admit it’s nice not to be governed by those urges, though their loss is missed on occasion I suppose. Isn’t that what you have found?’ Shocked at the. I remove my fingers and wipe my hand on the robe I was wearing. Kelly kisses my cheek."I want pizza."I tell her and Kelly chuckles and leans up. I smile and run my hands up and down her thighs. Kelly starts to play with the knot of my sash."I want my dessert first."Kelly husks. I smirk and push her hands away. Kelly frowns."Good girls have their desserts after dinner."I sit up and Kelly moves off of me."You had your dessert first."Kelly points out. I open the pizza box and find pepperoni pizza.. “Ok.” “Come with me!” He followed her into the house, then up to the second floor. Norma opened one of the doors and entered. A motionless body was lying on the bed. John blinked, surprised with what he saw. Mrs. Tandy was on her stomach, her shoulder length black hair covering her face. “Have a seat, and please don’t stare at me like that!” Mrs. Tandy said. Her voice was firm, with a lilting quality that he found charming. “How was she able to see me?” he wondered, then saw the mirror. There was a hint of regret in her voice and he felt the sudden need to hurt her. How could she regret the past 12 hours?"Were you planning to wake me up?" No", she answered truthfully. She bent to get her shoes and he noticed that she was wearing a dress for the first time since he had met her. She was beautiful."So, you would just leave, let me take care of Georgia while you would stay at your house safe and far away from me?" Something like that", she said and it was clear that she was.