The house lights were dimmed now that dinner was over and Michelle was snuggled closer to him.“I’m glad we met you and Melissa. The Davises are ni...e but they only want to talk about business and social issues. I did not come to Hawaii for that,” Michelle said with a tinkling laugh.“What did you come to Hawaii for?” Jake asked.“To have fun, of course, and with you and Melissa I think I will.”Michelle pressed herself more firmly against him after her declaration. She was a nice hand-full. Jake. You can see the swelling in his neck is going away!"I kept at it for another few minutes, then broke the connection as I leaned back in the booth with my eyes closed."Are you okay?" Kip asked, concerned.I didn't reply as I was too drained."Karla! Bring some juice, please," Anna called out. "Hurry!"It felt like I was sliding into a deep, dark hole and couldn't stop.Anna saw my eyes roll back in my head. Hesitating for just a moment, she leaned over to kiss me as she began to think to me how much. Allen. No, not really." As she moved to one side, making room in an obvious invitation for me to join her on the bench.After a few minutes of basic conversation, I said, "Please, just call me Paul. We're not at work now." Okay, then you can call me Sara," she answers, extending her hand for me to shake as though we've just been introduced. So small is her hand that it nearly disappears in my average sized one, her bright red nails just peeking out from the side of my hand and it's so soft,. In my weakened condition, I closed my eyes and tried to forget the pain I was in. I felt the cooling sensation of rain on my face, the pain was gone now. Sand and dust were replaced by the thick grass and trees. The cool sweet smell of springtime filled my nostrils, my lovely Veronica laid back on a blanket, her thick red hair splayed like a halo around her head. With her arms outstretched, she motioned to me to come to her. We made love by the river for the first time that day, it was the.