This was only a few feet above the ground and was without a handrail. Very close to the balcony and set on the flagged pavement beneath it was an unfa...iliar wooden erection, which attracted Cynthia’s attention. Edward smiled and indicated the device. "This is an adaptation of an old but long superseded military punishment he explained. "In Oliver Cromwell's day it was it was known as the wooden horse - not the continental wooden-horse, which was the rack - the idea is that the 'rider' sits. Don is a very good looking guy, about six feet tall, maybe 200 pounds. He works out a lot and he has a dream boat build. He has been putting the moves on me since I got to the party. For some reason, I have been receptive to them.We watched as the classic cars came by our location. I could not find AJ in any of the cars. Hmm wonder where he is at?I went back inside of the house to get another drink."Hey lets go upstairs to the balcony, nobody is up there now," Don said to me.I followed him. It just happened when I booked, and then I..... well, I just kinda let it go, I... you might not, I don't know, like it or..." "C'mon honey spit it out," he ordered as his hand left the steering wheel for a second and caressed my thigh. "Well," I started again, my face now scrunched up in a near grimace, "The hotel might be expecting a married couple Daddy, a couple on their honeymoon." "Huh, how come?" he asked, a confused look crossing his face, his fingers momentarily tightening on my. A wedding is a pretty good place to propose to someone, isn't it?" Beverley suggested."Guys don't go buying rings like that on the off chance, Bev!" Maybe you don't, but there's lots of guys out there who do. I knew a guy once who carried a bleeding great diamond ring around in his pocket. Well, he claimed if it was a diamond. I suspect that it was paste really; he pretended he was very rich and used to ask girls to marry him just to get them into bed. There's more than one greedy woman in this.