“Oh, Rosina ..,” I cut myself short not wanting to call her auntie.“You’re so sexy, Raj. So damn sexy. I want you.”I was shocked by her word...s, yet my entire soul melted when I felt her lean forward and kiss my neck lightly. My aunt hadn’t gone out with any men that I knew of and I found myself wondering if she was as desperate to make love as I was. I turned my head and confronted my fears, sucking her upper lip into my mouth, as I closed my eyes.We kissed and I tasted her mouth with my tongue,. She took myregular clothes with her. That night, she told me wewere going out to a bar.“No way,” was my automatic response. I should haveknown better — there was no stopping her. Soon we weredowntown, sitting at a table, drinking beers when inwalks Lisa. I almost choked. Susan waved to get herattention and soon I realized that Susan had set thisup. She introduced me to Lisa as Jackie and sat thereand grinned. I tried to keep Lisa from getting a goodlook at my eyes, but even. Water streaked down thewindow from the heavy driving rain. Using my hand, I wipedthe sweat from my upper lip and took a drink of my now flatcola. "...Yuck... that's bad."I figured since I was now wide awake, I would read somemore. I glanced toward my gas lantern, "Did I turn thelantern that low..." I gave the knob a slight twist, theglow brightened up the room. Glancing at my watch I sawthat I had slept about three hours, it was going on 11:00PM. I found my place and began reading again, drawn. Berry yes I replied with tears starting to wail up in my eyes, I knew exactly why this officer was at my door, my husband was dead. Maam I am sorry for your loss I now present you with this letter, your husbands body will be here tomorrow and the funeral will be discussed at your convenience. Thank you I said through sobs, I cant believe this we just spoke to William two days ago and now he is dead. After closing the front door I slowly made my way to the kitchen table, opening the envelope hot.
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