His eyes returned to James and although he did his best to hide it, a glimmer of annoyance and disgust was apparent in his piercing eyes and tightenin...g jawline.“Hello James. I am Father Olvey and this is Vicar Haydn” he said gesturing to his well built companion. “We've met once before, but I suspect you don't remember that?”“No” James replied, folding his arms over his chest. The shirt and shorts he'd been given were plain white, save for the sun symbol on the upper right of his chest.“As I. “I’ve lain with more than one man, and most times as not, it wasn’t my choice. Now you’ve seen me, so to my point of view, I should see you. After all, we will be travelling together.”“We will,” Ben concurred smiling as he did, “but I think you might be a little disappointed in what you might see. The night is a bit cold and I’m keeping my long underwear on. Sorry about that.”“Spoil sport,” Cecily tossed back teasingly when Ben did drop his pants, but he left his long underwear on.With that the. I was able to find reasons, and then invent excuses, to hold her such as the cooling temperatures and even an abandoned sleeping bag which hung in a tree that we started calling ‘our bear’. Whenever we were near the place of the sleeping bag which, from a distance, resembled a curled up animal, I would warn her of a possible approaching bear and she would laughingly come into my arms. We both played this game at the time and we both look back on it now with great fondness.As it grew colder,. During our friendly conversation, I asked their little girl what she wanted to be when she grew up. She said she wanted to be President someday.Both of her parents, Democratic Party members, were standing there so I asked her, “If you were President what would be the first thing you would do?”She replied... “I’d give food and houses to all the homeless people.” Her parents beamed with pride!“Wow ... what a worthy goal!” I said...”But you don’t have to wait until you’re President to do.
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