” ●Later, after we had cleaned up and were standing on her porch saying goodnight, me with still wobbly legs, I...felt awkward. This was such a departure from how we had known each other I didn’t really know what it all meant. I think she knew I was a little lost.“You know what I liked most about tonight,” she asked adding with a giggle, “Besides the obvious?” “What,” I answered. “You were respectful of me,” she explained. “You didn’t try and grab me. I felt. While Wendy was making coffee, Greg was washing up in the tiny bathroom. ‘Morning, I’ve got us some breakfast.’ She called to them. ‘Be out in a min,’ came Greg’s muffled voice. ‘And I got the coffee. Sugar, cream or just black?’ Offered Wendy ‘Black will do and thanks.’ While they ate Aida perused the job sections and circled the potential jobs with a pen. Meanwhile Greg emerged from the bathroom with just his pyjamas bottom and a towel about his broad shoulder and defined chest. Aida looked. Erica couldn't help but smirk as she watched the tall and well-muscled manthat was her husband tip toe slowly towards the living room. "Hurry up youpansy," Erica said with a smirk, knowing full well how much her husbandhated being called that.Jeff shot his wife a menacing look but nonetheless increased his speed. "Ithink I will stay right here," Jeff said as he hugged the doorway into theliving room."Suit yourself," Erica said as she sat down on the couch, "Just do me thekindness of not. We should show our thanks." Yeah ... a ring. Can you help me pick one out? I don't know what would be right for her." Of course. Why don't we meet there this afternoon, after lunch?"It was agreed and I left Shelly and Jurgen in charge as I drove to Fleischer's Jewelry Store. Mom was waiting for me, chatting with Emil Fleischer as I walked in. After the usual greetings, the jeweler pulled out two trays of rings and placed them on the counter. I was dazzled by the display. I had no idea how to.