Crystal and I moved too. There is an executive condo on the top two floors of the building. We have a private entrance and elevator. The other floors ...e rent out as office space,” Annie told me as the three of us cuddled on the couch. “The leases are handled by one of my cousins through the company that owns the property. All this came about at the right time. I started having some pain at the end of the day.”“Some pain my ass, Annie,” Crystal scolded. “You were wincing, groaning, and moving. Charles said, “I know that your home office people enjoy a little kick in the morning. Miss Mika likes Irish coffee, so we have that ready in case some of the Chicago men and their wives want that or other juice and vodka drinks.”Danni and Chica came into the saloon, hugged and kissed me, then embraced the three sisters.Nobuko and Hideki came into the saloon and greeted each of us. Nobuko told the girls, “All us women will talk about our responsibility to our men and the importance of bringing. You can choose to go home now, and I’ll drive you home, if you would rather. I can get your ass clean, but I can’t make you stay clean. That is totally up to you.”“Okay, I’ll stop using the speed. I’ll even pass on the weed that we grow. I just don’t want to go back to the holler in disgrace,” Lorrie said.“Nobody has to know about the speed, unless you tell them,” Lucy said. “That isn’t quite true, Tyler has to know. You are risking his way of life.”“Yes, I know and I’m sorry,” Lorrie said.“You. They were cheering you and Julie, and after seeing you ride out with her, they knew it was you and her doing the talking back here. Not only was the mike on, the cameras were on y’all.”“Well, the way I was feeling right then, they could have put it on TV and I wouldn’t have backed up.”“I was told the TV cameras were still on Julie, and I don’t have to explain that to you. You, my friend have discovered a diamond that shines all over Oklahoma and Texas ... Hey, that reminds me. I have two.