She was to stay with them, most probably until summer, the later, and longer the better. It was an open ended hospice assignment as well. Her specialt....“Will you come stay with us? I owe you some holidays, and although I can’t do anything about Halloween, I’d like to help by making the other three at least livable and more probably, enjoyable. We won’t be staying home the whole time, so if you accept, bring some clothing and paraphernalia for warmer weather. Beach stuff, if you get my drift.”I. Immersing myself into the 104 degree water, I sunk to my neck and soaked the day away. Drifting off just a bit (without drowning), I was in Shangri-la.I heard some noise, feet shuffling. I looked up and saw the same lovely 60ish woman, adorned in a beautiful flowered 1-piece bathing suit. Wide straps, but a plunging V-bodice that exposed a great deal of cleavage. Her skin, though somewhat aged, was really smooth and relatively spot-free. I smiled again and asked "So, did you order my meal?" She. Cannot wait to see you,King Dimitri"Weird," Rich said, sitting back on the couch."It's not weird," Kat said, "I think it'll be fun." Have you ever been to a Ren Faire?" No, have you?" Nope." Well at least it'll be a new experience. If it sucks at very least we got out of the house and have story for our next beer tasting party."Rich kissed Kat's cheek, "Sounds good. Want me to drive?" As if, I'm driving!"The next Saturday Kat got up extra early and dragged Rich out of bed. She had looked up the. I had wild nightmares of having my child taken from me, either by the state since I was young and unmarried (a fact I know now would not have happened), or by an unknown specter wanting to do my baby harm. It fueled my commitment to my child, to provide the best possible home for him. I immediately began looking for work. I didn't want to become a welfare mother. I couldn't stand the thought of being pitied or looked down upon because of my status.Mr. Mayes, the owner and manager of Lucky's.