“A surprise.”
I went to the kitchen and retrieved the bottle of wine. On the porch, I emptied it into our glasses and sat down to wait. Mike returned to the porch and handed me a box with ‘Seagate’ printed on the outside.
“What’s this?”
“External hard drive for the desktop computer. It will backup the entire computer every night.”
“Cool,” I said. “Thanks.”
“Nothing but the best for my boy.” He bent over and kissed me so thoroughly that I became instantly aroused.
“Can the hard drive installation wait a few minutes?” I said. “There’s something else around here that’s hard and needs attention.”
“Race you.”
After we’d showered and dressed, I went to the porch to clean up the remains of our meal, and he went to the computer to install the new device. When I had order restored in the ki
