" What about the children?" They're going to find out sooner or later," she said."Maybe we should prepare them, first," I suggested."Hmmm. If you say ...so." Mary." Hmmm." I love you. I always have and always will."She raised her head and smiled another sleepy smile. "I'm glad. I love you too, Ruel. I always have and I always will." When we're married, we'll need a bigger house, don't you think?"She didn't react immediately, but then her head came up quickly and her eyes were fully open."Is that. Notthat I didn’t fantasize other activities with her. Ididn’t let my fantasies range too far with her since Icould tell she was married by the wedding ring she woreon her right hand (as Russian women do).There was one occasion when I went to the bank thatVera didn’t seem as cheerful as usual. I also noticedthat she wasn’t wearing her wedding ring. It wasn’t anyof my business and I didn’t even really know her, but Idid find myself wondering if she was having. " I... Don't... Mind kids," Eric muttered, not quite able to meet Stacy'sgaze."Plan B it is, then," Stacy declared, giving a sad shake of her head."Tell me, Eric - what would you say to me doubling your pay?" I'd say 'what's the catch?'" Eric responded, crossing his arms in frontof his chest."If I told you all the details, you'd probably say no," Stacy admitted."But all I really want to do is cast a spell on you." A spell?" Eric let out a short, derisive laugh. "You're giving medouble the. An hour passed, then the door opened. It was Rufus, dressed now, their eyes met, they knew words were not necessary, or appropriate, they shook hands and then awkwardly Rufus said, “no hard feelings…?” Ian grinned, repeated the phrase, “no hard feelings!” then as his workmate left, he muttered “Monday then” and the door closed Quietly behind him. He made her coffee, his wife lay on the bed, legs still akimbo, seed dribbling from her body, and a glazed look on her face, he set the coffee down.