As time passed, she saw him again one day during the December holiday season. She happened to be at Monica's house swimming and as she emerged from the water, she found him standing at the patio door, his eyes fixated on her. The smile on his face told her she was a pleasing sight. Elated, she returned the smile. Monica was helping her mum bake in preparation for the festive season and when Anabella offered to help, Mrs. Richter had chased her out of the house. She stared at the gorgeous hunk looking relaxed in a pair of khaki pants and black t-shirt, his body toned to perfection. She made her way to the edge of the pool, and had to hang on to the tiles, because the look she saw in his eyes burned her. She smiled, and on shaky legs got out and made her way to where he stood, a huge grin