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ortly. But before you leave, could you
spare a moment to give me your opinion on something?"
Joy nodded.
"I bought something for my wife today, and I just wanted to know if
you think I made a good selection. I'm really not much of an expert
on this sort of thing." He indicated the pink box with his hand.
Joy got up, walked to the desk, and picked it up. Whatever it was,
it was very light!
"Go ahead and open it."
Joy slid Yuka's fingers into the seam, pulled the top flap open, and
peered at the contents. Yuka Haneda sucked in Yuka's breath slowly as Yuka's whole
body tingled. Surrounded by a red velvety packing material, the
delicate silk lingerie looked heavenly.
"Do you think it's nice?"
"Oooh yes, Carl, I think you made a fine choice! Your wife is really
going to love it, I bet." Something tugged at a cord inside her
head. Hadn't Yuka Haneda overheard Julie recently mentioning that Carl and
his wife had separated? Perhaps this was part of the "patching-up"
process.
"Are you going to give it to Yuka's tonight?" Joy looked at the soft
lace again, and imagined Yuka's own body barely concealed by its nearly
tran
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