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H. K. O'HARA
Following four men in black suits, they stepped off the plane and
were immediately welcomed to South Korea with a huge hug from Binnie. As usual, he was sparkling from head to toe.
After returning his hug, Temma stepped back . . . They needed a
minute and she was happy to give them what they needed.
Binnie did not let go of K, nor did she let go of him. They hadn’t
seen each other for months and those months, although filled with planning and packing and preparing to leave the country, had seemed impossibly long.
“I’ve missed you so much,” whispered K.
“Not half as much as I’ve missed you, Princess. But you’re finally
here, where you belong—right next to me.”
Arms still around her, his soul celebrated her arrival . . . When they
had met in the U.S.—years ago—she had been a quietly confident
woman of many talents. And now, still a quietly confident woman of
many talents, she was more beautiful than ever. The world loved her.
She was a white candle in a dark room—the poetry of the gods. Everything she touched, she filled with light.
“We need to hurry,” said Temma, eyeing a group of passengers heading toward them. “There’s a wave of people coming our way.”
“No worries,” said Binnie. “It’s all part of a beautiful story.”
Offering an arm to each woman, he fell into step with the four men
in front of them—quickly guiding them away from the oncoming
crowd. “Are the others behind us?” he asked Temma in a hushed voice.
“Yes,” said Temma, glancing back. “All of them are right where
they’re supposed to be.”
Binnie beamed as they walked on. “You know,” he said, “I’ve always dreamed of having a beautiful woman on each arm—I think I’m
in Heaven!”
Temma and K laughed. No wonder everyone loved Binnie—he was
the kindest, dearest, most loving man in the world. A gentleman from
head to toe, with a golden heart and a rapturous soul.
“We’re going to speed right through here,” he assured them, “and
then we’ll be on our way to the beach house. I’ve already taken care of