“I thought I’d walk to town, see if I can scare up Darrel.” “That’s all?” “I’m not going to run away if that’s what you’re afraid of. I think that desire has passed.” “Really?” “Yeah. Besides aren’t you suppose to be getting married here shortly?” It was already and she hadn’t seen any sign of guests or flowers. “The wedding has been postponed.” “Oh! Damn, I shouldn’t have,” Holly winced. “No, you did exactly what felt right at the time. That conversation in the shed was one of the most sincere that we’ve ever had.” “It wasn’t a conversation, as I remember,” Holly replied, just a little sarcastically.” It was me stupidly confessing something that was probably brought on by the strapping. I always get a little horny getting my butt whacked.” She acted like she didn’t care,

