ll of a sudden, she felt something behind her. She had bumped into ErichKruegar. He must have let himself in without Jen hearing him. He was early she thought. Staring caught herself staring at him, he is gorgeous she thought to herself with a smile. Making polite conversation they hit it off. Erich was considerate, intelligent, and cleancut. Erich had insisted on taking her out for lunch. Knowing this will completely throwher bosses schedule haywire, she hesitantly agreed. They immediately hit it off. She feltlike he really cared as he stared at her every movement. After lunch they bought coffeeand walked back to the gallery. Meeting her boss at the door she knew she was in for it. Erich quickly introduced himself and took full credit for them being late. Mr. Hartelynodded and opened the door to the gallery. The customers would be there soon and thenthe gallery would be full, loud, and full of life. After the showing of the artwork, Erichinsisted on walking Jen to the day care to pick up her children then to take them out forsupper. Him being very financially secure, took it upon himself to invite Jen everywhere. Jen felt uncomfortable at first about all the money he had been spending on her. Butwhen he insisted that he didn't mind and that it was all his pleasure to do so. She gave in. After about a month Erich brought up and important issue, marriage. The thoughtof such commitment scared Jen to death. Thinking about what had happened to her lastmarriage she was very hesitant upon answering. But after thinking it through she figuredit would be the best thing to do. It would take her children out of this environment and itwould make her happy. Because Erich made her happy. Kevin had shown up one night when Erich was over visiting Jen and the kids. Erich stood amazed as Jen handed Kevin over some money. While Kevin was there Jenhad explained to him what was going on between her and Erich. Kevin didn't think itwas...
