He was Bob, a local guitarist, singer, and songwriter who played a few of the clubs around town. His music was original, mellow, and often lyrically intriguing. Bob was older than most of the musicians in the clubs, being in his fifties, and he had a following of mostly younger women who came to see him each weekend that he played. She was Susan, in her thirties, and one of his biggest fans. She was always at whichever cl...

Friday evening came and Bob was onstage playing his repertoire at the club where Susan met him. He knew she would be there, and scanned the audience when his set started, quickly finding her sitting alone with a drink at a small table close to the stage. He smiled and nodded to Susan, who acknowledged him by blowing a kiss. Since the club was rather casual, she did not wear her little black dress and nice shoes that she w...