James It had been many years since I had been on a date, so it took me a little longer than usual to get ready. I was glad to have Nova out of the house and not bombarding me with questions. She was a wonderful girl and a damned good agent, maybe a little too good. I didn’t mind putting my love life on hold to raise her, but now that she’s grown up and is starting a family of her own; it was time for me to get back to mine. I checked the time as I pulled up in front of my friend’s apartment and sent her a text that I was there. She came out shortly after, looking even more beautiful than the last time I had seen her. Her bright red hair seemed to glow in the sunlight. She had beautiful green eyes and a beautiful smile. She was younger than me and a little older than Nova, but she

