It was almost 6:00 by now and my wife was not yet home. I called her and Tanya answered my wife's phone."Hey" she answered."Hi," I replied, a bit conf...sed that someone else answer my wive's phone. "Tanya?" I asked."Yes" she said, "we're running late but thought that we might change the venue. How do you feel about joining James and I at our house this evening? It will be closer for your wife and I to get there from here." Sure" I said, "If it's okay with my wife?" Oh" she said, almost laughing,. “Now?” he said. Let’s see what kind of excuses she can come up with to stay here.“Come on ... I have to tell the girls where I’m going.” I told him. “I should change out of my shoot clothes. Jeans and a shirt would be good. It might be cold up here but it’s hot down below.”I stopped at the lodge, changed clothes and told Hilda where I was going. The rest of the girls were shopping the traders.“Lets go,” I stood by the Dodge, waiting.“We going in this?”“Yeah ... no sense taking two vehicles.”He. ‘Is she awake?’ At the hushed voice, I opened my eyes, and found my face a few inches from Cien’s. ‘Aye, as you see.’ Maggie said in a merry tone of voice. We stared into each others eyes silently for what seemed an eternity, and all too soon it was over, and he was moving away from me. Sitting on the edge of the bed, he had a worried look on his face. ‘Are you in pain, Lass?’ I shook my head, ‘No. Maggie gave me something vile, and now my head doesn’t hurt at all.’ Cien grinned. ‘I am glad. I drove in, and everything seemed fine, but their mail was leaking out, so I took the key I have, grabbed their mail, and put it inside. I didn't stay very long though, and pretty much left right after that.A few days later, it was a great day, and was supposed to rain all weekend, so I went to do the lawn and get it over with. Again, I went over alone, and as lazy as it sounds, was pumped to see they had a sit-down mower now, so I could just pop in a podcast and chill essentially. Anyway, I.