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As they set their cups down each rose slowly and made their way down the steps, with soht to Candee and the uess we had a fe, the day she was shot" he replied, yes, I do believe that we all bonded that day When they had, had their fill, they turned and walked to the others, then Starke went out to scatter one back up on the porch Candee said, 'I'll go in and get us a refill, and a piece of the cake They enjoyed about a half hour out there, then decided they had better dress and go for that bike ride, before it got any warot back and stored the bikes in the garage Inside, Starke got the picnic basket out and together it was filled with goodies in no ti our swiet so e may decide to take a dip in the lake; she looked over at him a bit shocked, but said okay

So they drove to the lake and boarded the boat then headed out onto the lake, they saw that there were quite a few boaters enjoying the eather, so off the boats for a swi quietly nearer the shorelines, fishing, no doubt

Starke went one before, and what appeared to Candee to be a shoreline off to the right was actually an island, hat looked like a sandy beach, he said to her then, sit down and hold on, and he revved the engine and headed for the beach, while raising the prop, the boat slid right up on the beach He jumped off and pulled it up a little more, secured the line around a tree, then he said, "hand me the blanket and basket" which she did, then she stepped out herself

"We seem to have this place all to ourselves?" that's very possible, but therearound the other side, because that is known as a great fishing hole So ill need our suits if we go swi later "I see is all she said"

They sat down on the blanket and talked about their future beginning next weekend with their wedding, and then the conversation drifted to the house, that was now under construction, and the life they would have together and the fun and of course sharing all of it with their now best friends, to both of them, ould be only a short walk across the back of the properties, separated only by beautiful old trees