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For Lilian and the Indigos - Above Top Secret

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At 7:00 I got up to dress, finding my gown, a rich purple affair with a single strap over<br />

my left shoulder <strong>and</strong> a wide gold accent belt, hanging in <strong>the</strong> bedroom. I ba<strong>the</strong>d quickly,<br />

again meeting Lee as I lifted myself from <strong>the</strong> waters of <strong>the</strong> pool. He reached for a towel<br />

<strong>and</strong> daubed <strong>the</strong> dampness from my skin, kissing me gently as he did so.<br />

“Thank you. Love,” I said when he had finished.<br />

“Truly my pleasure,” Lee responded with a wink <strong>and</strong> a grin. I grinned back <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>n<br />

began <strong>the</strong> process of dressing for <strong>the</strong> play. Lee ba<strong>the</strong>d <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>n did <strong>the</strong> same.<br />

When I had completed dressing, I had my hair done in braids <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>n swirled about my<br />

head with amethyst pins peeking from <strong>the</strong> plaits. I made my face myself, lining my eyes<br />

<strong>and</strong> coloring my lips. When I was done, I found Lee – who had dressed in short order in<br />

a black tuxedo – poking on <strong>the</strong> Web in <strong>the</strong> living room.<br />

“Going OLD school, are we?” I teased.<br />

Lee grinned. “Yep. I thought a night on Broadway should be met with formality. Do<br />

you like it?” He stood <strong>and</strong> modeled <strong>the</strong> suit for me.<br />

“Indeed I do. It makes you look sexy – not that you aren’t sexy in anything you wear!” I<br />

assured him.<br />

He looked me over <strong>and</strong> replied, “As you are sexy in anything you wear! That’s stunning<br />

on you.” He offered his arm, which, demurely, I took, <strong>and</strong> toge<strong>the</strong>r we headed for <strong>the</strong><br />

J.D.

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