I usually have most of my characters get a HEA, but borrowing from someone of her stature wouldn't be a bad thing.
Yes, it is a vacation, I'll be in Southern California for a week starting tomorrow morning.
Life is full of choices, some are right, some are wrong, and some you don't know either way until much later. We have some control over our own fate, by not making the wrong decisions.
The first time Rich visited Marie-Louise, her aunt and uncle were curious.
Aunt Elaine began the discussion after Rich left, "What happened to Nelson?"
"Oh, he found out I was pregnant and ran for the hills."
"You didn't let him think it was his, did you?"
"Well, I started to, but somehow he figured out it wasn't. I haven't spoken with him since."
"You latched onto Rich pretty quickly. How did that happen?"
"He's one of Nelson's friends. I guess he was jealous of Ne
Nice and busy time leading up to Christmas. I bet they'll all have fun. Sounds like Lonny and Clint brought a whole bunch of presents too. Waiting on the lottery tickets, and the card values.
Monday
Nelson walked up behind Billy in the cafeteria and tapped him hard on the shoulder. He was a little angry at him, so it hurt Billy a bit.
"Ow! What the fuck?"
He turned around and saw an obviously pissed off Nelson.
"Come with me."
Billy looked at his table mates, "Don't eat all my food."
Nelson led Billy to a quiet corner, "I should beat the shit out of you."
"What? What did I do?"
"You set me up with that pig. At first I thought I was going to hav