And it was coffee and bagel time. I was halfway through a toasted buttered bagel when my phone rang.I almost answered with, “This had better be impo...rtant.” But said, “This is Z.”... “Okay thank you, Maryann. I will take care of it.”Fran expressed our thoughts with, “Fuck. What the fuck is it this time?”“Our house in Idle Park. The sprinklers have been on all night. We need to do something about it.”Rick commented as we dressed, “As new homeowners, you will need to get used to these kinds of. We had been invited to my friend Yash’s house to spend a nice relaxing night there with his girlfriend Nyma and couple of their friends. It was a very warm Saturday afternoon that we took the drive up to Lonavla. Saima and I were both in a relaxed mood heading up to the house. We had arrived a bit late and were pleasantly surprised when we saw the other couples in the swimming pool with drinks in their hands already. Saima and I then went upstairs to change and join the others. Saima was a slim. My stomach quickly jumped. "Even her name sounds sexy." I thought to myself. The Grandmother concluded that they haven't spoken in quite some time, but did know how to contact her in case of any emergency. I thanked her, and quickly planned my next call. "Nelson Real Estate, this is Sandra. May I help you?" said the soft-spoken, elegant voiced female. I stammered, but quickly hatched a scheme. "Hi Sandra. My name is Shannon Thompson, and I got your number from a friend of mine here at work.. ."Kelly jumped in and said, "We did not want you to go ballistic and throw Mom out on her ass. We love you both and we want you two to stay together, no matter what." She was still in his lap and holding him. "We had to develop a plan to help you to keep her, but ... help her? I guess that's the term I'm looking for." Kelly blushed now.I said, "Dad. We believe that we have a solution that will help you and Mom, but it is sort of different. I want you to hear me out before you yell at me and try.
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