Simply Cheris. . .

                By the time Drea showered and dressed for her date with Shun, she felt a little nervous about going out with him. It was a feeling that washed over her quickly as she stepped into her new shoes. She started to call him and reschedule because she never felt like this before a date.                 Maybe Shun was different. She didn’t have to worry about keeping a façade up around him because they at least knew enough about each other to have good conversation. And there was that kiss. The thought of his lips against hers sent chills down her spine. She wondered if she would be able to control herself in the dark with him if he kissed her again. “It’s just a movie,” she said to her reflection as she teased her hair. “And nothing has to happen. But if it does, I’m not going to be too upset about.”     ...

       Yashira and Drea had spent the majority of the afternoon in and out of shoe stores before Drea picked out a pair of silver strappy open toe heels.        “Those shoes are hot, you’re going to have to let me borrow them,” Yashira said.                 “Depends on how the night turns out,” she replied with a flirty smile. Drea glanced at her watch.   “Let’s grab some lunch and talk about you and Calvin.”                 “Yes on the lunch, no on the talk of Calvin. Lying, cheating bastard. Last night we decided to go to the lake. He said he wanted to talk and then he shows me a sonogram picture.”                 Drea covered her mouth with her hand. “Are you serious?” she asked after a beat. Yas...