His own spouse had not lowered her knickers for him ever since the birth of the last child and their period of abstinence had already passed its first...annual celebration.He had grown accustomed to his wife’s pecks on the cheek and customary verbal expressions of Love and devotion, but he sensed she was not the same person he had married and her attitude had drastically changed ever since he had been “demoted” in the pecking order of church hierarchy.Her trips to Oxford had become more frequent. “Yes, she still lives in New York. She’s been commuting back and forth and staying with me for a few weeks while she worked on the production. She’ll be going back soon. She has asked about you, and I think she wanted to call you, but she has been so busy, she’s been putting in sixteen-hour days. And I think she may have felt funny calling since she had not done a good job of keeping in touch. Anyway, I wanted to call you in case you would want to know.”“Yes, thank you. I’m glad you did.”“The. That was good news and it meant that they were well on their way to finishing the plan ahead of schedule.The rain had let up now and they both headed over to the restaurant with the new sign over the door that said simply, "DIEGO'S MEXICAN AMERICAN EATERY". Amy was certain restaurant's needed the "man in charge" touch to instill confidence that things would be well organized. Although that was not necessarily true in Diego's case. He had surprised her with how much he knew about preparing. I could buy another Bowie. In fact, I made a note to buy three, one for Bear Claw, one to replace mine, and a third just in case this happened again. I looked at the tomahawk and realized that it was truly magnificent and was worth a lot more than the cost of the Bowie I traded. It felt perfect in my hand the balance was superb.Later that night Bear Claw and I were shown to a hut to sleep. On the ground inside lay a huge Buffalo hide and several elk skins for covers. As I got ready to sleep,.