It had started whenClaire had paid someone to cut down the tops of the lovely fir trees thatAnthony had been nurturing on the side of the garden. She ...ad done itwhilst he was out and couldn't object and when he went round to complainshe told him that they were cutting off her light and she could do whatshe wanted. A row had ensued. A week later her boyfriend first started tocome round and stay over at the house. The walls of the houses were thinand Anthony could hear their nightly exploits,. That guest has already made himself most welcome about the place with his willingness to help out with things and even fix the odd oven timer while he was at it. And, yes, you will all soon be as naked as this young man is. So if he doesn’t feel embarrassed and none of you mind then I am happy for him to stay like that until you all begin taking your clothes off some time after lunch too. Until then this young man can be our Naked Ambassador welcoming you all to the Narrows Nudist Camp.”Every. Just keep an eye open the next few days. If you see anything odd, let me know,” I assured her. Seriously, it sounded like absolutely nothing to me. The only reason anybody could possibly be looking the place over was if they wanted to kidnap Charlie for ransom. But how would they know I had any money? I wasn’t well known in the business field, and even in the private equity business we were small potatoes. Nobody had written about us in the paper or a magazine. If it was a kidnapping attempt or. Nonetheless, I pasted a smile on my face and shook hands with Tom. “Nice to meet you,” I said.Riley offered to bring Tom a beer -- and me a second one -- and I talked with him for a few minutes while she was in the kitchen. I explained that I was an engineer with a firm in Boston, and that we were doing some work on campus at UMass. “When Steve heard I would be here, he asked me to check up on his little sister, which of course I’m happy to do,” I lied glibly.Tom nodded, and when I asked him.