"Just like that?" Yep, just like that" What if they turn us down?" We'll cross that bridge when we come to it, let's go down and have a word with Fred... he seems to know everyone around here" God anything for a drink" Jill laughed, "Mine's a lager!"Fred at the pub knew just the man, which didn't surprise me in the least,"He's got the money all right Tommy, that's not a problem and he's very interested, the problem is getting some reliable lads" How do you know he's interested Fred?" I said with. ”All mine now” I grinned. “But don’t worry slave” I smiled “I haven’t forgotten my faithful dog” I said.I picked up my phone and rang James number.He answered immediately.”Hello baby” I said sexily, did you manage to follow us ok.” I asked”Yes sexy” he laughed “How’s it going?””Well come on in and I will introduce you to my slave who is tied to a chair at the moment but has been begging to be freed and allowed to join in the fun.” I said looking at Abid. His face was sad because he knew what an. ”I gave up ballet, the day I caught an eyeful of my distended Danskins in the studio mirror. It‘s hard to perform a perfect sissone, with a massively unbalanced upper body joggling around chaotically, and eight inches of cleavage-sweat drenching your leotard. I gave up sleeping face down, and began wearing a bra under my nightie, because I was constantly sore. I stopped running, because of “them.” Even a brisk walk can get a certain fatal rhythm started, and if you don’t pause once in a while. "I don't know what else I can tell you, except to try to hold Switchstand down the first leg, so he doesn't burn everybody out. Let them run hard the first couple of miles, then try to bring them down to a trail pace." Josh?" Yeah?" Thanks for having the confidence in me." Hell, you can handle it," Josh said. "Just bring 'em back in good shape, and be ready to tell us how everyone did." I'll do my best."Ryan Clark's voice came over the loudspeaker. "Now in the chute, starting as number one, Jim.