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Dinner Chet and Bell pulled up. “Hello you two love birds.” Bell called to them. They got in the car and drove away to a celebration dinner. Chet and Bell were the first two people Oscar told, other than Esther. Who doesn’t tell their best friend about their bride to be? Oscar was extremely happyContinue reading “Winter Season”

Tongue click She rubbed her fingers through his hair, “feeling better?” “Yes, I always feel better when I’m with you.” A car was approaching them. “Oh dear lord.” He thumped his forehead on her shoulder. “Is that tongue click?” “Good guess.” “How do you want to handle this?” “With as little interaction as possible.” SheContinue reading “Winter Season”

No panic attack “I’m sure they sit around and talk about everyone.” “And the most humiliating part was the superintendent was sitting beside me.” He paused talking but not pacing. “Gay!” “What did the superintendent say?” “Nothing, I can only speculate that he was too shocked to say anything.” Oscar finally sat on the couch,Continue reading “Winter Season”

Not gonna eat that Oscar came home about 3 o’clock. She thought it was odd but then again, school hadn’t started yet. When she opened the door, she didn’t see him, she saw a thunder cloud. “What’s wrong?” When he came in, he started pacing around the living room. “Let me tell you about theseContinue reading “Winter Season”

Proposal “I think it’s getting better, though I’m not willing to try.” He put his hands on her waist. “How about we pack our lunch and go to the lake and have a picnic?” She kissed him, “I like that plan.” “I love you.” “And I love you.” At the lake, she spread out theirContinue reading “Winter Season”

Church Oscar had gotten most of his wish. They had spent most of the month of July at the lake. They both had a light tan. He had been able to sneak the ring sizer on her finger without her knowledge. Or at least he felt she didn’t know. He peered out the window andContinue reading “Winter Season”

What size? Esther was in a really good mood this morning. She hummed while she got dressed; as she walked across the street to Oscar’s house, and as she knocked on the door. He answered the door with a great big smile. “Hello handsome,” she grinned. “What’s on your agenda today?” “We are having aContinue reading “Winter Season”

Summer Rain It started raining. Something it had been threatening to do for the last three hours. It was a warm rain. The thunder and lightning hadn’t appeared anymore. She giggled, bouncing off the porch into the pouring rain. He stepped into the house empting his pockets and ran after her. They played like children.Continue reading “Winter Season”

What’s in a name? Oscar was sitting on her front porch. A storm was rolling in. The wind was blowing hot as heat lightning streaked across the sky. She handed him a cold glass of water. “Thanks sweetheart.” “A penny for your thoughts,” she asked sitting with him. “I really wasn’t thinking about anything.” “YouContinue reading “Winter Season”