He headed in their direction. "Good evening ladies," he said as he slipped into the middle of the group to get to Julia. Once beside her, he put a hand on her shoulder and spoke softly. "It's going to be a few minutes, so I told them we would wait in here."
"Hi.." one of the women managed to say, all the while Connie was looking at Julia with a mixture of surprise and embarrassment and even envy. Julia smiled and slipped her arm through Derek's, this time the ring showing and Connie almost slapping her forehead when she spotted "Derek this is an old school buddy of mine, Connie, Connie, my husband, Derek Rayne." _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
