Then he too had become very tired and so he had lain down beside me. Seeing me with the headphones on, and reading the note addressed to him, had prom...pted him to copy me before falling asleep. He had not woken during the night, or at least he had no memory of doing so. We talked about the fact that we seemed to be sharing a room. Neither of us was happy and we vowed to make a complaint.We had just risen from the bed to go in search of a bathroom, and maybe some place we could find toiletries,. '' she smiled, ''Bobbie told me about a film that she watching with you the other night. I thought I might check it out.'' For a moment I paused, I knew what film it was and I knew why Bobbie wanted to watch it again. ''To be honest Mom,'' I began, ''I think there are better ones that she would enjoy.'' I told her. ''Doc I don't want to know about the ones you keep hidden under your bed, and neither does Bobbie.'' she warned.''Oh I'm not so sure about that, she's a very sexually aware little. * Rachel woke up slowly, the hot body of Patrick lying on his back beside her on the bed. She lay there for a while staring at the ceiling reviewing her options before very carefully sliding out of the bed, keeping her eyes on the sleeping man, fearful of waking him. Bending down she scooped up both his and her clothes where they lay on the bedroom floor and tiptoed out of the room, and walked up the hallway and into the kitchen naked. There she stood, indecision slicing through her. Make a run. Maybe that’s my guilt talking.”“You’ve made fifteen years of monthly payments above and beyond your divorce settlement and she doesn’t realize it? I find that hard to believe,” I scoffed. What kind of an airhead did he marry in the first place?“There are special circumstances. Her second husband left her after their Down syndrome child was born. He abandoned her. I didn’t have the heart to. I think she knows on some level. We talk occasionally. But money is all I had to give her. My business.
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