“We should leave now, your mom would be wondering where did her son go this morning?” I said not replying that I loved him, too. I dropped Adam ne...ar his house, and after a few minutes, I went to his house to pick up Annie. Rachel had left for the work so I didn’t get to meet her. While coming back to my house with Annie, I noticed that she looked quite happy. This time I controlled my mind and didn’t imagine anything. We reached our house and Annie headed to her bedroom. In the afternoon I was. .I think I REALLY hit the jackpot. I thought to myself. She said that I seemed like a nice guy, but she didn't know if she was ready to date. I asked her how old she was and she was almost two years older than me. I told her that it didn't have to be anything serious, just going out to dinner and such, much like the beginning of most relationships.She reluctantly agreed.After several study sessions, she started to see an improvement with her grade and she insisted that we meet more often if my. I figured that by the time I landed, got my luggage and my rental car, I would have to head straight out to make my appointment, rather than checking into the hotel first. Since I did have some time on my hands after getting through security, I headed to a restaurant close to my gate, where I had some breakfast. Then I went to my gate and boarded the plane. After we landed, I made my way to my appointment and left feeling very good about the interview. From there, I headed to the bridal shop. No, really. What's that ... noise? No, never mind. Listen, I have to go to the city next weekend.Oh, hot date?No, Mark, it's ... you're kidding, right?Well, only kinda. Shouldn't you have climbed back on the bike by now?What? Listen, it's only been a few months...Seven. ... and anyway, how would you know?You think our kids only talk to you, Lisa?No, no. Of course not. Oh, God, what are they saying?Just that they hadn't seen David in a while, and that when they asked you...Yeah, I told them it.