I need good men in my life. Give me an hour. I need to freshen up, to say the least." I don't mind if you're..." I always want to look my best for you..." You must be tired." Ask Joe. He'll tell you I have more energy than should be legal. We'll make it a night, Bert, if you don't mind. That way we can rest. You'll need it when I'm through with you." I don't mind." Of course you don't darling," she said with her sexy confidence."Hey George," I said."You're awake," said Bert, not sounding upset. "Cool." Her face blossomed into a radiant smile and she tackled me to the carpet with a big hug and a wet kiss.I carefully watched my steps as we walked through the front gate. The morning was chilly; Jenn warmed me by squeezing me tightly and herself by talking about her synthesizer. "And I found some good temperature-stable resistors in a catalog from Germany... oh, and Daddy says we can use his soldering station so we'll have two and we can work on it together, and-" Jenn stopped abruptly. ?Oh my poor Lin? she said ?I’m so sorry,? kissing me on the lips at the same time. At that moment Laura appeared and laughing said ?What? You two bitches can’t even wait till we move the stuff in here to start playing???.come on now get her the fuck down and help me you two. Almost mechanically Darlene freed me. As we walked to the crawl space, Dar whispered cryptically, ?You will be mine.? Not before your mine I said mockingly? it was a strange feeling, but I felt there was something. We’ll find her.” He sounded confident, but inside he was dying. He was also wondering how this became his fault, but then he remembered that he was the one that held Vanessa from going right to the girl when she led the horse off the track. Damn, but it should have been easy. How could he have known that the guy renting the stall had paid for the full time and had sold the horse to someone, but to who, nobody knew. And why would anyone know, it was none of anybody’s business. They had to find.