’ With that she turned off the light, closed the door and left the room. A television screen in the wall that I had not noticed before came on and b...egan playing the very same program I had seen in the beauty salon. I thought how am I supposed to sl**p with the television going? But I soon heard that lovely music again and found myself becoming very drowsy. I must have had too much of that great wine at dinner.- What did she mean beg,-oh yes now I remember, Felicia said she had begged Ms.. . get all of that ... from a look I gave to ... you’re right, exactly right. I would love to have a couple of kids, but that’s not fair to you, you’re starting school in just a few days. And we promised Mom and Dad, ‘School before Babies.’”“Richard Jefferson Michael O’Hara, don’t you get it? I love you, babies are an extension of love, and I can have a baby whenever we want. I can start classes and when our babies are due, I’ll take a little break from school.”“They’d love their grandma and. His voice was raised, and as he continued to rant at me, genuine tears formed in my eyes, and began to slide down my cheeks, bringing mascara with them. His tone softened. “You know you’re a very pretty girl and you’d look much prettier without make-up on” he said, passing me a tissue. I didn’t know what to say in response, but I felt better that he was being kind, and that the rant appeared to be over. “What are we going to do with you?” he asked resigned to that fact that shouting. I mean; here was an offer to meet, so that could only be seen as a positive start. Neither of us were making any promises. It was merely an opportunity to meet each other againSo I got into the car, started it up and made my way down south, wondering what the outcome would be. We had corresponded for a while now and it looked like we had finally found another mutually convenient date when we could meet up. Following that first lunch date (which seemed a lifetime away now), I had wondered if.
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