Let me know the next time you’re in town.”“Of course I will,” Leslie assured her.The server came over with the check, but there was a note on ...top of the bill. “What’s this?” Leslie asked. “I’m not allowed the say,” the server said. Leslie looked down and read the note. Her eyes widened and her jaw dropped. “What does it say?” Jen asked impatiently.Leslie motioned for the server to leave their table and handed the card to her friend. Jen read the hand written note out loud. “I was sitting in. Seeing their happiness was more than worth it to me. Yes, I was aware that I was a big softie, but there were worse things to spend your money on, right?We also visited the sharks, turtles, crocodiles, and various other aquatic animals. An indoor aquarium with tropical fishes was a big hit too and the kids went silent at all the beautiful colors on display. Ilse squeezed my hand a little tighter and gave me a kiss on my lips, at the sight of all these beautiful creatures.The next stop was the. There were three sentries. They were asleep in moments and I went to the guardhouse. Only one man was on duty and this was the man in charge of the detail at night. I had not been into this room before. I did rush in with my blade drawn. The man jumped up from a table. An oil lamp went flying and so did a jug of wine.He could not see me and nervously demanded, "Who are you and what do you want?" I am Jón. I want to know what happened to my people."The man relaxed a bit and this was encouraging.. Last fall, during the Presidential race, we discovered we had a lot in common. I’d go sit in his office to talk about the latest events while staring at him and thinking decidedly non-work related thoughts. During these conversations we learned more and more about each other. And the more we learned, the more we liked. If I had to fall for someone, Russ is a great choice, tall and lean, smart and funny, with blond hair and blue eyes. He’s very easy to look at. You can tell that he cares about.
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