You were a good kid."Dan and Mark came in, groggy from just getting up. Dan wanted to be held by his mom, while Mark got out a bowl and cereal for bre...kfast. He asked Dan what he wanted and got out a bowl for him too. The kids were a tight family.Gene said, "I have to get going. Even though it's Saturday we have reviews of all the tests from yesterday. Wish I could talk about them, but oh well, as always I have no idea what I'm working with. I'm just an engineer."I chuckled as I was sure he. She missed him a great deal. Her dear friend was off shooting the wild things (thankfully only with a camera). He had landed what he considered a seriously excellent job as a photographer for a well-known nature magazine and was doing a lot of globe trotting. Currently, Rosanna had mementos from Australia, China, and Japan. They had met in college at a lesbian/gay mixer and become close friends. Sam told her all the gory details and adventures of his latest boy-toy and she eventually got. It was pointless to bring it up since there was nothing we could do about it and no one was keeping score."Let's talk about it in the morning after a full night's sleep; we need to pick up and go to bed." I kissed her cheek and rubbed her neck with my hand.Alice cleaned the pan and our mess kits while I wrapped Rocky's remains in a plastic shopping bag and buried it deep in the hole I'd dug in the snowdrift. Food storage wasn't a problem. We lived in a walk-in freezer."We're not going to bed. It waspositive. I knew that I wasn’t the result of that positivebecause we’d only had sex maybe twice in the last fewmonths and I’d worn a condom both times and she’d hadher period after the last time we had sex, so she hadto have had sex with her trainer after her last periodand didn’t bother to make the guy wear protection.Either that or she fucked someone else I don’t knowabout without protection. It wasn’t my problem, though,thankfully and was.