"Marilyn was silent for a long, long time; it appealed to her somehow to live with aman again, and it was true she really did enjoy Ronnie's company, ...ith him shecould have a normal relationship instead of having to skulk around in secret andeventually anyway she knew her love-affair with the boys would have to end."What about Peter?" I've already talked to him about it. At first I was so angry I thought I would kill himMarilyn, I swear I did. Then I realized that he was only a boy and that. ”Wine is something SHE likes.We walk through the front door. I hear Dil: “Still sleeping...”“Hi, Dil,” I say.“Go back to sleep, babe,” Jamie says.So we’re watching a movie in the living room and Dil’s asleep in the bedroom. First bottle’s gone, we’re almost through the second. Jamie’s not keeping track, but she’s almost two to my one.We’re talking about her lifestyle with Dil, me getting all jealous because, first, I think she’s getting what I should have for myself, and second, she’s. ”She had me there.“Hey, Voss, stay and guard the door,” I asked, Someone’s got to keep Calliope and the butler safe.”He gave me a little salute with his spear. “You got it.”For the rest of- Enna, Katriana, Ashryn and myself- we scrambled upstairs. There was a stubby little hallways outside the storage room with only a pair of other doors branching off from it, but we could check those later. Our real prizes were above.Enna was in the front of the pack, while I carried up the rear. A confused. I was contemplating John's puzzle map, wondering where he could have hidden any further overlays. I'd carefully torn down all the bunks, the furniture, the various lockers, then head and the pilot's duty bunk with no luck. My eyes idly roved about the salon while I swilled my gin and tonic. There it was! He'd hidden the bloody thing in plain sight! It was glued in as a shelf support for the television. I was lucky that the cleaning crew hadn't disposed of it while stripping out the.