Pretty soon, Lydia and I were in a more than friends relationship. On the evening of our first date, I was so nervous. I dressed the best that I could. When I went to her house to pick her up, she said, "Leonard, darling, that's very sweet, but you don't need to dress up." I said, "I don't." She said, "No. I'm fine with casual dress for dates." I said, "My second girlfriend didn't feel that way." Lydia said, "She didn't deserve you." I began to open up to Lydia even more during our date. She asked me, "Why are you so much older than our classmates?" I said, "I started school a little late,...
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