Aber am häufigsten sah man sie eigentlich in Rollkragenpullovern und engen Röcken in denen sie der Situation entsprechend alleine durch ihr Verhalte... und ihre Haltung jeden beliebigen Eindruck von „uninteressant“ bis „sexy“ hervorrufen konnte.Jedenfalls hatte sie in der Mittagspause zwei Aspirin genommen und den Nachmittag auch noch durchgestanden.Die für diese Jahreszeit etwas frische Luft hatte ihr gut getan, nachdem sie aus dem Büro raus war und nach einem Spaziergang durch die grosse Allee. I want us to join their club. Please, Rick." I don't want that," I said."Why not? It's a lot of fun." When I didn't reply, she said, "Be honest. You've wanted to fuck Marla and now you have. Think of all the other women you'll get to have." I don't want that," I repeated more emphatically."I want it, and I want an open marriage. I want to fuck who I want when I want." She pulled my face down to hers and kissed me hotly. "I want to be your wife, Rick, but I won't be faithful." Then I want a. I come here and beat the hell out of a blue ball. You know I broke one yesterday? I split it. I broke a fucking racquetball.”“Tony...”“Sorry, Dad. I didn’t mean to cuss.”“I don’t care about that. You’re a fucking mess.”“Gee, thanks.”“Don’t give up, Tony. None of the rest of us are. We love her, too.”“I blew it so bad, Dad. I didn’t even know. I didn’t know.”“Did you know I left your mom, son?”“Dad! No!”“Not recently. You were a year old.”“You’re kidding, right?”“I wish I was. It was the worst. And there wasonlyone way to reestablish his trust and that was to give him exactly whathe wanted.I dialed the number and left the message"If payback is a bitch, consider me yours, see you real soon" Barnaby extracted a promise to accompany him on a trip to Miami thevery next week. I was happy to go because it would be helpful to my planBarnaby was busy all day Sunday with morning meetings and afternoongolf.I enlisted Inspector Jeremiah in my plan, he was reluctant but knew ifanything bad.