It was two weeks before school was out, the week before finals and a BAD time for me to be leaving. Having his home telephone number I called our Prin...cipal, Dr. Richards."Sir, I need to ask a big favor. Can I get credit for my classes and not take the finals? Mom's been involved in an accident and I'm flying to Colorado to get her in the morning. I'm already on the Honors Roll and 3 of my classes are Honors classes. At the last reporting period I was pulling a 4.0 average for the year so its. Those sat to the rear of the hall sat upright, trying to get a glimpse of the man who was the lucky winner. The audience gasped as John stood nervously and began to make his way to the stage. Some slammed their tickets to the ground in frustration, sure that the result was fixed in favour of Molly’s father thus depriving them of one of the best sexual experience of their lives. Others though were more magnanimous, clapping politely and making a point of whispering words of encouragement as he. In those days there was no mobile phones (or at least there was.. the only mobile phone company on the island was charging Rs 40/min and additionally the handsets were the sizes of soap bars!!) and thus we couldn’t keep in touch. He occasionally called me at home, while I was very hesitant about calling him. He came to meet me a couple of times and told me that he was interested in taking our friendship to another level … thus, we started going out.He came to meet me daily after school/tuition. "Of course I am. Shall I call Leslie and have her confirm all this?"I waved her off. "No, I believe you. I believe all right, it's just... difficult to accept. I mean the entire concept..." It's true enough," she added."Does Gwen know about... ?" No, but it was her idea of getting us together. She fully believes that I'm in need of a good man."Maggie laughed. "Well that's partly true. I am in need of a good man. And you are indeed a good man. Gwen's got it wrong about my wanting to settle down.