There was also a gentleman’s agreement not to show up another agency between all three federal agencies - the FBI, CIA and DHS - but to always portr...y the image of full cooperation and joint operations.This was a position mandated by the current administration for public consumption. The result reduced effort and low moral out of the agencies; why try harder if someone else was going to get equal credit and had done nothing.In a lull in the conversation before Frank arrived I had a thought.. She broke off the kiss. “Come on, let’s have something to eat. I have been working on a special birthday dinner.” Sue had set a formal table, with sterling silver place settings, heavy crystal and crisp linens. A bouquet of flowers in a cut glass vase and two candles graced the table. She seated me at the head of the table, each woman close by on either side. We started with a salad served on chilled plates, with an icy fork. We shared a bottle of Korbel Champaign. Our next plates were rare. "YES!!! OH YES, MY LOVE!!! i PRAYED FOR THIS TO HAPPEN!!! I WILL MARRY YOU!!!" She leaned down and kissed his eyelids, then his face, and finally his lips. She gave him the longest kiss she had ever given him, before. Billy, Cathy, Abe, and Gail all had tears in their eyes, watching the two couples express their love for each other. All four rose and went around kissing and congratulating the lovers. They were all beside themselves with happiness. They started making plans for upcoming. More bacteria thought Sarah, to add to the growing number of stains. When he pulled back from her, he quickly stood up and got dressed.Sarah was still panting like a dog and stayed in the same position as one. She slowly gathered her trousers and started to dress. It was an effort to put all the clothes back on but she had to. She was beginning to get cold.Darkness invaded the car park by the time she had dressed. Lights had flickered on near to the stairwell. She looked at Jez but didn’t say a.