I didn't think I wanted to see it.Betty was being blackmailed and I was going after the bastard who did it. That was my first thought. I opened the no...e. Pete, I know this is a surprise to you. You will just have to get over it and me. You see I am pregnant by another man. This is an intolerable situation for both you and me. Out of respect for you, I'm suing for a divorce. I will be married as soon as our divorce becomes final and my new husband will take care of both me and the baby.My mind. ” Sugihara smiled. “Have a good time John.” The older Japanese winked and grinned. John was flustered. Why had he winked? What did the wink mean? ____________________________________ That night as John tried to sleep he tossed and turned. He couldn’t get charming Minako-san out of his head. This was no rock ’n’ roll chick, or some coltish American ingénue with tattoos, or even worse some dope smoking tutti frutti crazy chick to melt your credit card: no this was a young lady with elegance and. Slow, gentle music is playing in the background. Her eyes are drawn to the bright flames licking the firewood, and she’s lost in her thoughts, seemingly forever. Sipping some wine she almost misses the refreshingly sour after-taste, when the doorbell rings. She jerks, nearly spilling some of that delicious wine, a frown forms on her pretty face. She isn’t expecting anyone this late. She carefully peeks through the window but the single figure in front of her front door is obscured by the large. .." Sadi's mind tried grasping at the last obstacle that kept her from surrendering to what her heart wanted so badly. Androcles beat her to it."What is a hundred years to our people Sadi?" He stopped walking again as a look of worry flashed across his face. "Sadi am I truly what you desire? Tell me now if you do not wish to be with me. I will understand. I may not like it but I would understand."Sadi shook her head so hard she thought she pulled a muscle in her neck. "Carians ... no Andro!".