"I can't believe you're making this much of a production out of this, Dan." You need to understand, sweetie," I stated, "We've been goin' at one anoth...r over barbecue since I hired on. You've seen my smoker." The smoker, safely stowed in a corner of the garage, was hand-fabricated, microprocessor-controlled, electrically heated, and I could stick meat in there and guarantee that the temperature in the box would track within two degrees of the temperature I chose. It was the subject of much. “It’s better than I imagined,” she trilled. “It’s never been this good.”With only occasional nondescript murmurs, they spent a few minutes trying to grasp it. The photons that had inexorably traveled for eons through the vacuum of space finally impacted on the retinas of their eyes, allowing their brains to see all those glowing orbs, so distant in time and space.Jack stole a few glances at Nancy as she turned to gaze at different areas of the firmament. The darkness masked her beaming face,. And parts of the mommy that were near the baby."Brian, I can't take any more. Come and hold me, lover," Doreen lamented as she came down from her latest quaking orgasm. "Baby thinks we're in an amusement park. Up and down and spinning around." Aren't we, sweetheart? Didn't you find it amusing?" I laughed."I love you."I wrapped Doreen in my arms and held her close, one hand on the baby bump. I felt a slight tickle under my palm."I felt him!" I said."He's too little." No, I'm sure. A feather. Suzie was very happy working as secretary/PA to her boss and Master, Michael. Michael owned his own company, and this was the first Christmas they had shared since she had come to work for him. The outer office staff knew that she was different from the other staff, or they suspected, just couldn't prove anything, as all and any play was kept well within Michael's private office.The tune of the week changed when Suzie received a text message on her mobile, late Tuesday evening, as she was.