After that she left and went to the seat and sat over there it was dinner time they had packed there dinner I was waiting for the canteen guy to come ...and take my dinner but the lady said I can have dinner with them. I said thanks for your concern I don’t want to trouble you people ill order it but the lady insisted and told me to have dinner with them I agreed we had dinner and it was time to sleep so as I was having lower birth and there were four senior citizen so I have to move to the upper. Hearing about that made me realize that when the melt off started, it would cause its own set of problems.I talked with Misty about our food situation and we decided that, after the first of the year, everyone would go on a diet. We would need to stretch our food supply. There was no more to be had though Sharon and Jim had made a few forays looking at different stores.During the New Year and a few days leading up to it, the temperature dropped to highs in the single digits. The weather folk. The pond was fed with a constant stream of water cascading over several large stones forming a beautiful waterfall. The pond maintained an ecology of varied lily pads and water flowers with the brightly colored fish lazily swimming below. This was my escape, my place to relax and think. I tried to understand what happened with Ellen. In all the years we’ve been together, she never once indicated she was not satisfied with our marriage. Maybe, she may have thought I was too quiet, timid for her. In two years of courtship and twenty years marriage Vera had never done anything like this!After a few short moments of this intense stimulation, I felt myself starting to lose control. Not wanting to make a fool of myself, I reached down and grasped her under the arms, lifted her up and sat her down on the edge of the bed. She leaned back, bracing herself on both elbows, and looked up at me with a devilish smile. "Your turn to return the favor, Jack," she said, as she slowly spread her tanned.