I knew I deserved a few drinks after the busy workweek.Just as I finished my first draft, she came walking in. Her dress blues caught my attention fir...t. And then her sparkling green eyes. And with an impeccable posture that beautiful young lady marched right up to the bar very proudly, I just couldn't help to take notice.She stood and ordered herself a drink from Milly. That's when I waved at Milly and pointed at my cash on the bar, letting her know that I was buying the lady a drink. She sat. But that makes four partners who we’ve lost in the last few months; Merry, Ange, Chrissy and Tracy.”“Well, life sometimes has a way of turning things up when you least expect them,” I said.Back at Uni, it was the final week of the break before classes resumed for the year, we were putting the final touches on material for the coming semester. We were still working on the syllabi for the new Computer Science Engineering subjects, but the main focus was on the coming semester. Just after. It wasn’t locked. That needed to change.I walked up the stone steps to a massive front door and knocked.Angel opened the door after a few moments and I don’t know which of us was more surprised to see the other. I assumed there would be servants; she assumed I was anybody else other than me. We stared for several heartbeats the both broke out in a grin.“Deb! How did you... ? Why... ? I don’t know what to say!” Angel said.“You could start by inviting me in. It’s cold out here.”“Come in! God,. " Then it will be but charitable to inform him. When he arrives, I will not fail to do so."Just then, a handsome young man, with bright eyes, black hair, and glossy mustache, respectfully bowed to Madame de Villefort. Albert extended his hand. "Madame," said Albert, "allow me to present to you M. Maximilian Morrel, captain of Spahis, one of our best, and, above all, of our bravest officers." I have already had the pleasure of meeting this gentleman at Auteuil, at the house of the Count of Monte.