The brief silence, which followed ended with booming thunder that shook the cottage."Oh, Christine!"He cleared his throat and raised his eyes beseechi...ngly to the heavens. A shudder ran through his body and he allowed his head to roll from side-to-side along his back before he lifted his head, returning his gaze to the panting brunette. His eyes filled with desperate longing, as they pierced into her soul before he turned away and his shoulders sagged in defeat. He sighed and rolled off of. Claudette spent a lot of time looking at the countless pictures he had put up of himself. Obviously very proud of his own looks. Very taken with himself. Oh yes she could believe that he took pride in his own looks. It wasn't just in his grooming it was the way he posed for the pictures. There was not only a confidence in his looks, but an arrogance. Claudette spent time pouring over these pages. Like she was getting to know him. Like she was getting to know him intimately. She couldn't help. She slid into the booth until she was pressed against me, then picked up my wine glass and took a sip. It wasn’t meant as a challenge. She wasn’t marking her territory. She’s too secure and comfortable with whom she is for that. It’s just something she does. I think she doesn’t even knows she does it, but none of this was lost on Kate. ‘Kate’s with AmTech Industries. She’s the COO over there.’ ‘That’s why I recognize your name,’ Becca said, following it with a non sequitur, ‘You’re very. He stopped and looked down "did you.." My cheeks were red and I started fumbling apologies but was cut off his his Low laugh "that's do funny!" He smiled and kissed my forehead "oh my god I must have hit you're tickle spot, or should I say tinkle spot." I playfully pushed my dad's shoulder and he wrapped his arms around me pulling me back close, having me wrap my legs back around him. "I'm just teasing baby" he smiled looking at me, I smiled back "I know daddy, it's just embarrassing" I said.