We then descended to the bar to wait for Teresa.In the bar we discussed what to order and Linda and Virginia decided on white wine. I order a single m...lt scotch and forgot to order ice with it. I have never been one to drink my liquor warm, always with at least some ice, and when a second glass appeared with ice I poured my scotch in it and sat back to enjoy it. We seemed to be the only Americans in the bar but there were several other people not from Italy. I heard French, German and two. She opens the paper and reads the message Joe left her "For my darling, Tay, when it seems like the world is closing around you, just escape to your own little world and be you, with love Joe XOXO" Taylor smiles at the note as she brings it to her chest clutching it with both hands. Joe had always given the best advice to Taylor when she really needed it.The bathroom door opens up and three pretty women in their early twenties step in. Thay're all giggling and talking about some boy. Taylor. Thank you," Victoria replied. "Lisa. Um, I was just wondering..." If that redhead you saw was the queen?" Lisa grinned. "Yes, she is." Is she really your mother?" Victoria asked. "I mean – there are stories that your mother died ... that she killed herself ... that she flew into the crystal sun."Lisa waited, a polite smile on her face, until the newcomer ran out of air. With a sigh, she began, "My mother's name was Béla. She was caught out in the open when the Northern Sun activated. Although. Susan grinned, "Absolutely! Married or single, the tip should be the same."She had to run to deal with another of her tables. The next time she came back she brought Smirking's lunch. "Here ya go, big spender. Remember that big tip!"Smirking ate his salad slowly and watched his prey going about her job. She brought plates of food to a table near by with four businessmen seated there. As she placed the food on the table, one by one the men reached up and stroked her nylon-covered legs.One was so.