"I ignored her intervention and continued."Second. There's your relationship with Derek. That's a big stumbling block for me. There are so many unansw...red questions there I don't want to even start. Not tonight, not until I've done a little more research and a little more thinking, but at base I have no intention of getting together with the woman who entered and stayed in a relationship with the man who tried to murder me." But, I've finished with him completely. You know that, don't you?" she. He found that her smile instantly lit up her face, and for a moment, he merely sat, entranced by her beauty. But, remembering the part he was playing, it turned back to his scowl, and he took his hands away. She looked at him questioningly. He gestured to her skirt. “Your turn,” he grinned. Arching her brows, she got on her knees, and instead of removing it slowly, she pushed and let it fall away, revealing the black lacy nothing underneath. This time he knew that she had discovered a weakness. ’’‘‘Andy, your response?’’ I said.‘‘There were twelve fast ships at the dock in Israel waiting on the six from Texas to arrive. I ordered them to proceed on to the gulf to reinforce the sites,’’ Andy said.‘‘I ordered Robbie to load four more UH 60 Blackhawks in a C5 with the weapons pods and mechanics to assemble and check them out. I also sent hardware with the pilots; they will be on the way by noon,’’ Vicky said.“I’m going to send an additional fifty men who we have here with the C5,’’ Andy. That way dad, Shannon would have you to keep her company, and I would be away so you both would not feel so guilty about it."Jake sat there not really knowing just what to say. He looked from his son to his daughter-in-law. Then shaking his head, he got up from the table. "Let me think on it Taylor. I will let you know if a few days. But it will definitely be before you have to leave for your trip.That night, as he lay in bed, his mind turned to the idea of making love to his daughter-in-law..