1. Jelly Bean and Her Bail Bondsman Chapter 3


    Date: 7/25/2015, Categories: Fiction, Author: beagle9690, Rating: 75, Source: sexstories.com

    the collective nouns for a group of weasels being boogle, gang, pack, sneak and confusion.” “My thoughts exactly, Mary, and as they say, like mother like daughter in the intellectual venue.” “Thank you, Danny. I am after all a retired science teacher. I’m glad you’re taking this so well. You are like family to me now and I worry about you,” and I touched his face gently, “You are the son Marvin and I never had; a son any mother would be proud to have.” We stopped dancing and paused to look at one another, a silent understanding passing between us as I looked into his baby blue eyes. I swear for a second I saw the warm loving eyes of the little boy he once was as he hugged me and kissed my cheek and I his. “Well….I wonder if they named him after Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, a Roman Politician of the 2nd Century BC who consequently was murdered while in office,” he contemplated as he regained his composure. We continued dancing, “most likely they aren’t even aware of the reference thinking the name majestic and regal. The middle name is better yet. Marcus; Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus was a Roman Emperor. If memory serves me right he was Emperor somewhere around 160 AD; quite the combination, don’t you think, Mary, an Emperor and a murdered politician. Do you suppose the groom has an ego to match?” “I’m glad you are taking this so well. How do you know so much about the Romans?” “Being a strict constructionist, John insisted I learn Latin to understand the foundations ...
    of law. He referred to it as a well rounded discipline. John was a scholar of that dead language and was fascinated with the ancient Romans. He was also a student of History, particularly the history of Great Briton and the United States, a shared history of two great peoples. Not only did John read the “Rise and fall of the Roman Empire” by Edward Gibbon, John could quote it chapter and verse as some quote the Bible; Marv for example. I read Gibbon as compiled into eight volumes and published by the Folio Society. It is interesting in its own right. It puts that era of history in perspective to the time lines that follow.” “May I cut in,” my husband said as he and Anita danced into Danny’s office, the music now over, “Is everything all right, Mary?” “Right as rain,” I answered. “Excellent, I’ve had enough dancing for one day and I’m getting hungry. Before you say another word, Dan, dinner is on me….” This was a first, Danny and me having dinner with my parents in a restaurant and they chose the Chuck Wagon. It is well known for its seafood despite the rustic name of the establishment. As usual the place was packed and they took our names. We waited our turn finding two empty stools by the bar where Mom and I sat while the men stood beside us. We each ordered a Bloody Mary minus the liquor. I was saving my glass of wine for dinner. Danny and Dad started by sharing a nice Caesar Salad heavy on the anchovies. Mom and I shared a double jumbo shrimp cocktail…we gave the men one ...
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