Even though she had no lipstick, makeup, mascara, earrings or necklace, she looked amazingly beautiful with her colorful traditional kimono, the comb in her hair and nice sandals... I told her that she looked gorgeous and I was in love with her all over again! She smiled, "I hope you still feel this way when the evening is over darling..." I kissed her gently and whispered, "No doubt I will!" At 6 pm I hid near the entrance, ready to take my place in the bedroom closet when the time was right. Ann sat on the sofa in the living room, staring at the drawings on the wall. Five minutes later we heard a knock on the door. Ann stood up and opened it to Jeff. He was wearing a nicely ironed white shirt and denim pants. He was holding a small package in his hands. Jeff looked at my wife and

