We talked about her relationship with her boyfriend who couldnt make the trip due to his work schedule.I asked about her back pain and she said she wa...s seeing a chiropractor, but the long car ride that day had caused major tension. She turned and lifted her shirt up to show me where the pain points were after I asked. I placed my thumbs on her lower spine and said let me massage that for you. She agreed readily and layed on her side facing away from me as I layed on my side and my thumbs. The pale liquid was smooth going down, and my smile warmed a bit as the face set his glass down, and made his way over to where I sat. I looked him over as he approached, and smiled. He was quite good looking, over six feet tall, well built, and had the warm smile of confidence that made my knees a little weak, not to mention my seat a little wet.He introduced himself as Eric, and held his hand out, asking if he could join me. I was stymied for a moment, then nodded yes as I extended my own.. ‘Medical reasons, you know that.’ ‘What medical reasons? Never mind, I’ll tell you, high blood pressure and neurological disorders. But before we left Diane told me something else. You were diagnosed with the initial staged of MS, weren’t you, Steve?’ Steve was stunned. It is the first time I can honestly say he was at a total loss for words. I reveled in it. Vainly, I looked for a way to make the feeling last longer, stay fresher. Presently he asked, ‘Did Diane tell you?’ ‘Yes. Isn’t there a. But I really wanted to keep Jacqui to myself. Weird or what? She’d recovered from her crying spell as we sat and talked about other things, a funny incident she had at work earlier, the ever popular topic of the weather and some others that I don’t remember as they weren’t important. When I told her I needed to go, she didn’t mind. I asked her if she wanted me to pick her up Friday for square dancing and she shook her head yes. Then we kissed and I told her again that I loved her. ooOoo When I.