Thanks for that, Ben Mackinnon. Red goes so well with the soft blue. "I'm disappointed. Here I thought they'd be plaid lace." Because she can't seem to stop the horribly ridiculous and embarrassing topic.

She wonders if there is someone now to be jealous. Edie maybe? Ben loved to flirt with the best of them, but he'd never struck her as someone who'd never settle down. She hopes he does some day and has all those kids he'd always wanted.

So she swats his shoulder lightly. "Stop talking about your manly panties." She bites her lower lip. "We're good, right? Finally?"