We all sat down on facing love seats. Jam and I were holding hands.Jam said, “Mom, Dad, we’re getting married as I had told you. We’ve found tha... we love each other and work together well. As you both knew, I was afraid that I would never find a woman who could keep up with me. I have found one who I have trouble keeping up with. Jar is that woman. We’ve talked about it. We want to be married in the church. Jar will be given away by King Marcus. Angela will be her maid of honor and Mason will. I had never been unfaithful to my husband although I had a number of offers in the early years of our marriage. I was married and I was faithful, that's all there was to it!I open the back door and went outside with full intentions of going straight home and masturbating."Excuse me Mrs. H; could you do me a favor?" Uh, I guess. What do you need?" I can't reach my back, could you put some oil on it for me?" Sure, I guess." I put down my bag and walked over to his lounge chair.Rick handed me the. “At the mine.”“Ah, I’m from up the road ... at the B&B and cabins. Thought I’d bring me mates up and show ‘em some country. City trash, the lot.”“Think that’ll collapse on him?”Right off he knew what I was talking about. “If he gets too rambunctious it will.”“Might kill him?”“Life’s lessons are learned by the survivor. And here he is.”And there he was, walking up from the stream ... covered in dust and hacking up a lung.“You bastard ... you coulda warned me!”“I did. I told you it could fall.”I. ’ The girl lifted her boyfriend’s arm slightly so she could turn round. He still had his arm round her but now she had her back to him and was facing me. He too, towering over her, was looking in my direction, but whereas he was staring blankly at their reflection in the window of the train, she had dipped her head and half-closed her eyes and anyone not in my position would have thought she was looking at nothing at all. But from where I sat I could see that under those almost-closed eyelids.