” he replied laughing a little. “Jake…. Please don’t tell anyone. Especially dad.” I begged. “You really think I’m that stupid? I could ...ee it now if I told him. Headlines of newspaper would read “Father murders daughter’s older lover in small town.”. he replied laughing. We all stood around talking about how the whole thing with me and Mike started and how we wanted it to be a forever relationship. Jake seemed to understand how we both felt about each other, but only time would tell on him. Will she even be able to see Gavin tonight? She must! It's no longer an issue of only their safety, but the safety of everyone around them as well. The attack on Bill Duncan had shown that anyone conveniently positioned to strike at her or Gavin might be used. Although, she expects that there have to be some limitations. Otherwise, both she and Gavin would already be dead.The attack aimed at her had been brilliant. Unexpectedly sucked into the dreamscape, she could've easily drowned had Gavin. Finally, Michael gave in and the two had been having a clandestine affair for nearly six months.Melissa was everything Meredith wasn't. She was tall and blonde, and decidedly bustier than his petite wife. And her sexual appetite was insatiable. Mornings, afternoons, evenings, it didn't matter. One time she even met him in New York during one of his frequent business trips. And all the while, Meredith had been none the wiser.Until now!"Honey, I'm sorry. I can change, I promise."The sobbing had. Who would name their kid Bobbette? Resolutely, she guided the hood of her red cape back to her head and adjusted it - she’d know him….by instinct – and headed back out to the party.As she made her way back to her spot with her friends, Kaci felt the hairs at the back her neck begin to stand as though someone were following her movement. She turned and scanned the crowd. Nah, it was just her imagination. She joined her group of now very tipsy friends and tried to forget about it….but, it.