I can't wait to see what’s ahead for all of us. As long as you understand that what happens is supposed to strengthen what I have with Nick, not we...aken it, things will be fine. We’ve had experiences with others and not all of it was smooth sailing. People have feelings and things can get complicated. Right now, we’re all feeling like kids in a candy store. We have to be careful to find the right mix of connected and not desperate. And, let’s face it, Katie, you’re young and beautiful. . They then repeated the greeting with Simone who seemingly enjoyed the welcome gesture just as much as Janice. They then sat themselves down on the plush leather armchairs with Jacob taking centre stage sitting between Janice and Simone on the sofa. He settled in his seat and put his arms across the back of the sofa and with no hesitation they both moved closer to him.Herb stood mutely awaiting orders, so Ian thought, and they were not long coming. “Drinks Herb, come on, get a move on; can’t. “So. You write.”“Yeah,”“Published?”“You mean stuff I’ve actually been paid for? Some poems. Prose. Shorts stories. I have a more that hasn’t been. A novella that I’m trying to get a publisher for. A collection I’m working on. I’m… this trip. Europe? I’ve been taking notes…”I felt my left eyebrow lift and she blushed.“Don’t worry. I say nice things about you.”That made me chuckle. “Smart girl. After all, I’m feeding you.”That got me a cheeky grin and a hint of something devilish in her eyes.. . funny girl ... ha ha. "I suggest you 'recover' your tiny mind and drop the references to 'NudeHampsta' and a house. Oh, yeah ... when anyone asks, Jezebel is the result of getting shot in the head. Oh, shit! David? I didn't mean to make you cry."She grabbed me into a hug ... hmmm ... since when did she develop those?"David James Austin the Third! Quit poking me there! Pervert!"She let go ... I didn't. I had both arms around her..."What are you poking me with? Oh! My! God! MOM! David's got.