.. K,” Jennifer looked around at all the shiny rosy-cheeked elf faces smiling warmly up at her, and said, “I’ll try this emerald green silk numb...er then, shall I?”“Good choice,” said Gronwynk, with tape measure in hand, as one elf helped her climb on the shoulders of an even thicker-set elf, whose pointy ears flapped as she adjusted her balance, “this’ll only take a jiffy.”Santa and Junior returned from the Christmas Eve run around the globe within a few minutes of each other, with Young Nick. " Rachel smiled. "Darling, go get your tux on, you shouldn'tcount on those promises from me. I would like a night out, and you are neededthere. Go shower and put on your tuxedo, dearest." Hal shook his head. "Dammit,Rachel. I am not going tonight. The Clinic banquet can go on without me. Youneed a night out? But you don't do anything during the day! I work all thetime, ever since you retired as a Tease therapist--" Rachel's voice was like iron. "Harold, strip off your clothes andget me the. "I find that teaching builds up an appetite," I smirked as Diana broke out in a fit of giggles.After she settled down, I outlined the plan I had for Zoe to Ed."You sure about this, Dave?" Ed asked."Damn sure. I'll also bet my bottom dollar that whoever the man she has with her will go along with it. What was his name, Shelly?" Mark Sanderson." Well, I'm sure good old Mark will be delighted to see her treated like the slut she is. I'm also sure that being the exhibitionist she is, she will go. I was dead happy not needing anybody and not knowing what it was like to be in love with somebody. Now that the most beautiful person ever was in my life I felt dead sad.“You bastard!”I was sad coz I couldn’t have him. But then again, I was so glad I’d met him. So glad he was in my life. So glad he was my friend. So glad that I was his friend.I wish I was Holly.I often had these fantasies where I imagined I was Holly making love with Liam, with Liam holding me, kissing me, being inside me.I.