maybe it was a perfect storm of factors , but kelly was definitely curious . asking nick these questions had given him a little rush too . nick gave him a little rush . he had always been closest to nick . nick had been kelly 's best man at his wedding . he 'd also been the one who 'd taken him in briefly after he 'd
divorced

what are we waiting for ? '' i linked my arm through his and smiled up at him enthusiastically . '' well this is my living room . '' '' who did the paintings ? '' '' i 'm involved with a hospital that does research on children with cancer . these are some of the children 's
paintings

'' i do n't want to take you from your studies that much , but would you like to play again sometime ? '' as i left the mezzanine , feeling at least a little better about my circumstances , i replied , '' sure . '' *** chess became a weekly activity . actually , it was more like a biweekly
activity