“I’ll call ya later, Daddy. Tell Sarah I’ll be calling her too.” “Ok, have fun.” I was having some water when Sarah came up and wrapper he... arms around me. “Pappa? Would you….” She left off the rest. “You know what your mother said, not until this evening. Besides, she’s gone to work and I’ve got business to take care of. She said to tell you she’ll be calling you in a while. She said you and her are going to do some shopping and get your hair and nails all done up.We’re going out for steak and. “Reservation for Cox,” she heard him say. It surprised her-his confidence. The way he took over the situation, seeming to instinctively know-well sense rather-that her nerve was faltering. It calmed her-almost like his confidence was contagious-and it was exactly what she needed. Her steps became more deliberate; her walked changed from a leisurely stroll to a determined pace. When they entered the elevator together she pressed the number for floor 21 with such finality it left no doubt in his. Your vigilance is highly commendable." He pushed the shopping bag across the table.Steve reciprocated and moved the leather bag toward Brentsky. When the two bags met at the table's midpoint, Steve took hold of the merchandise and Brentsky seized the payment.Brentsky counted the money as Steve inventoried the drugs. Brentsky finished first. "Ah. I see that the cash is all here Mr. Johnson." He smirked and snapped his fingers again. On cue, the bodyguard reached into his jacket and menacingly. His offer was immediately accepted, and the three of them had the new wheel in place in very short order.It turned out that the couple had a farm only three miles farther along up the road, and Beau was invited to join them for supper and to spend the night with them. The couple rode in the buckboard, and Beau rode his horse to the farm house. The supper was excellent, though simple, and Beau sat with John Harris on the front veranda with cigars while Elsie Harris cleaned up in the kitchen.The.