Briskly she wiped hereyes. Kissed me and said "You get off to and I'll see you when you getback, how long will it take you?" I thought for a moment an... answered"about 4 hours." Good," she murmured, "that should be enough time, and maybe when youget back we could ask you for a really big favour." What favour?" I had to askAll she did was smile and answered, "Wait and see, I have to make somephone calls first and talk to Mum and Dad." With that she kissed medeeply saying, "See you later."I. His hair, even though gray, was still fairly thick and traces of what must have been its original deep brown color showed through. Even though his body was a little heavy, it was the heaviness of a big man, not a fat one, and the way he sometimes moved, especially if the day was nice and he was feeling good, hinted at the grace and style that must have been his before the alcohol ruined him. That ruin showed mostly in his face, which was heavily lined and bore a gaunt, haunted look. His mind. “Hi,” he replied, ducking his head in through the window. She caught him taking a quick glance at her cleavage. “You wanna come to my place for some fun?” she asked, deciding to get straight to the point. “I’ll drive us there.” Lee’s mouth opened in comic surprise for a second. “That, uh, could be a plan,” he said. “Well jump on in,” she leaned across the car and opened the door for Lee. He got into her car and they drove away. They drove for about 10 minutes in silence, the sexual tension. ”“I will wait for you,” Martha told him. “I don’t think I need to mention that the other stuff would have to remain a secret, but until then, take care of yourself Eldon, and these two women. I know you might think your life is cursed right now with everything that’s happened to you and your family, but I hope you know it’s also blessed. For what it’s worth, I almost feel sorry for any enemies that get in your way.”“Thank you, mada—” he started to say, but she cut him off.“Call me Martha..