Any ideas?" Hmm. We can't be having the nibbles now can we? Let's start with a small chicken salad and an iced tea, How's that?" That great!" Sweet or... unsweetened?" Sweet please. How far along are you?" About four months. That bastard boyfriend of mine left when I told him I was pregnant. So here I am." Men can be such assholes," Kassidi said."They sure can. Give me a moment while I get your drink."A few minutes later, Melinda brought Kassidi her chicken salad and sweet tea. Kassidi dawdled a. “Can we see your film?” Jas nodded and Kelly queued up her Egyptian goddess vid. We all watched but the three blondes were glued to the screen. Seeing Jas in her paint and her expressions of ecstasy was something I’d never get tired of watching. She was just so beautiful it made me want to bundle her off to bed again. When the video ended, the girls turned back to Kelly and me. They had tears in their eyes.“I think I’m drunk. I’m getting all emotional,” Syl said. “That was just so. "They were leaving the station, coming off-shift. John Tierney pulled his friend to one side."Simon, this has got to stop. You're hardly paying attention to anything outside work, and I'm worried that your attitude will spill over there as well. That would get dangerous for you, and for your colleagues who depend on you." I've not —" No, you haven't, yet. But I warn you, if I see it, I'll call it, Simon. There's no room for it. Now, pull yourself together and cheer up, and come for a bloody. . well it wouldn't look right." To who?"I found I didn't have an answer to that, and just sat there, staring like an idiot."Look Jamie," Paula said squeezing my hand. "I haven't gone out on Valentine's Day in years and I would love a chance to dress up and go out." But with me?" I shook my head. "I mean come on Paula I'm sure there's some guys who would..." I don't care about other guys, I want to go out with the guy who gave me such a beautiful card and who made me happy today."Oh boy, this.