Dera. I knew Adrian was hiding something the moment he asked me to close my eyes. "Come on, Dera, just trust me." He said in a teasing manner as he guided me with both hands over my eyes. "I am trusting you. Just don't let me trip and fall, my knees aren't insured." He laughed softly behind me. "You'll be fine. Just... one more step... okay..., now open your eyes." I blinked against the sunlight at first, and then I blinked. A large cream colored house stood tall in front of me, surrounded by lush hedges all around, and a small fountain in the middle of the driveway. The front door was wide and quite large, and the windows shimmered like they'd been scrubbed just for this moment. "Oh, another house?" "For us, in your name, I bought a brand new one.” Adrian said, a soft smile on

