He surprises her with a gift but she can't open it until he tells her she can - knowing that the anticipation will drive her crazy! But she finds the wait worth it in the end!
Mary's last day back home, and she's feeling a little lonely, so she goes for a walk. She encounters the father of one of her high school friends. Illustrated.
Charlie's widowed mom finds a new life after he goes off to school. They had been best friends almost like a married couple with no sex, then Charlie was gone and mom was all alone. Mom had to find new friends.
Janey comes home early and discovers her son and daughter indulging their teenage curiosity in the basement. Rather than spoil their fun, the meek housewife decides to secretly indulge her own forbidden desires.
Kalina and her twin sister Emily are stranded on a deserted Isle with the only other survivor of a shipwreck. Mr. Donovan teaches them both the ways of the world without any fancy talk. Soon, fate has her stranded alone and she is suddenly confronted by a shipload of Pirates looking for booty. She witnesses their rough treatment of two female prisoners, mother and daughter, and sees them all depart leaving only the young daughter crying on the beach. Now she must comfort the young girl.