He merely nodded hishead and said, "I will do it for you. After all, brothers and sistersare supposed to help each other."She couldn't help herself. S...e jumped up, almost ran around the tableand hugged his neck. Whispering in his ear, she said, "Thank you somuch."The rest of dinner went along with the conversation centering on life,old friends and new ones.As he was about to leave, Kim made a suggestion. She suggested that Kentake all of his vacation, move in with her and start getting used. “What?” I asked her.She said, “I have always teased Mark about how obviously you fancied him, but I didn’t want to ruin such a good friendship. Then you texted him out of the blue and we’ll, we rolled with it.”I sat back down on the loo in a daze not knowing what to say or do as she told me how she listened from the bedroom door. Also, she saw Dave sneak into the kitchen and watch. She saw everything.She pulled me to my feet and wiped my tears away with a tissue, saying I had nothing to be. I'll be three-four weeks on the trail and I ain't wanting to come back. Tell you what, if you lease the half of the Wilcox ranch from your daughter, I'll cut what I expected to make by half. I can live with five percent, just so I can get on the trail on time." Sounds like a good deal to me, John. You better talk to Jessie about the lease. She's having tea in Miss Sylvia's tea room in a couple of hours. You could catch her then." I'd have the whole ranch under my name wouldn't I? I suppose. So he got in the taxi with Ben and Jeff, who lived in the oppositedirection to him.About half an hour later, while Ben was making Craig's bed on the sofa,Craig got online and then made the phone calls to cancel his credit cards,declare his phone stolen and other immediate actions.- That shithole won't have much fun with my money! he said- Good job!A quick snack and that was it, Ben and Jeff retired to their bedroom andCraig didn't stay up much later, falling asleep in front of the tv.