"Ted, that is so sweet," Cindy said, feeling tears come into her eyes. "You did the right thing. I know I'm a hypocrite, but I just don't think she's emotionally mature enough to have sex -- and somehow I know you are!" she giggled. "We need to stop this, though, Ted. I don't want to, but I don't think it's healthy for either of us. We'll always have fond memories of what we had -- time to stop before something happens -- like we get caught or someone becomes suspicious."

"Yes, ma'am, I know you're right. Next Tuesday we'll just have a regular piano lesson. Nothing else. Right?" he suggested,...