He led the way upstairs to a spare bedroom, at the furthest end of the house from his own and Della's. There was a small room next to it which Don pro...mised to make into an en suite bath and shower room for her.The thought of what she would wear to sleep in occurred to them both at around the same time, and Don went looking for any of his late wife's stuff that might be suitable, from the pile he'd never been able to bring himself to take down to the charity shop. He found a mixture of pyjamas. I am going to try to come back once or twice a year, but it is so much trouble and expense to get here."I disked up her garden spot in just a few minutes, and returned the tractor. The girls were in shock. That machine was so wonderful. "I am going to the co-op to get some seed and fertilizer," I said.Betsy asked if she could come along, so we went to pick up some seed and fertilizer and pay for the windmill.We bought some tomato and pepper plants, and some peas and butter beans. That would be. "Hank nodded reluctantly. "There were a few that I thought I might have snaffled up if they or we weren't married." Wishful thinking and pretty temporary, I'll bet." Yes." So what I'm saying still stands." What?" That you meet the girl of your dreams by chance." We're back to square one." No, we're not because you're now so experienced." She grinned."You've just told me I'm not." But, even when you were happily married you sussed out other women." Well, only in passing." Sure but you did."Hank. I didmy lips in a dark red and glued on nails to match. A couple of gold hoopearrings and a knock off Hermes scarf to hide my Adams Apple finishedthe look. I put on my black leather hip length jacket grabbed my purse put on apair of large sunglasses and took a look in the mirror. This was as goodas I ever looked, took a deep breath and walked out to my car and hopedit was good enough. I drove to the shelter and circled the block a fewtimes waiting to see if the men would come out for another.
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