I was tempted to be a little put out at first, because of course I'd always believed that one day Carrie would be my girl. But I also had a little cas... of Greta on the brain, so the older me was able to peek through enough to keep the younger me from letting all those new emotions run away with us."Damn Joe," Luther added a few minutes later, "I think you and I have the two hottest older sisters in Oregon." You're the one?" Joe responded."I'm the one what?" Luther asked, confused."The first. . the forces of the IRS that is, he amended to himself. Mustn't use the words evil and IRS together. They had eyes and ears everywhere, or so he was told. That must be rather painful, he pondered, with a chuckle.Still, there were always some advantages, which those of a magical persuasion, had over ordinary mortals. His shop was never in one place long enough for the state tax collectors to get hold of him, but the feds were another matter entirely. No one in their right mind would want that. Sex meant letting go, trusting a man enough to see you at your most vulnerable and Jen was not so sure that she wanted to reveal any part of her to Alexander Devlin."Except from Jason Williams, that is", he corrected himself.If she didn't know any better she would assume that he was jealous. But no, he was just possessive. "This is between you and me Mr. Devlin. It has nothing to do with Jason"."I wonder...", he said looking thoughtful, "What did he do to get you to sleep with him? Perhaps I. Shirley walked downstairs with me, holding my hand all the way to where my car was parked. We kissed again and again, until I noticed that she wasn't wearing a coat."I'll see you next Saturday," I said."Will you miss me?" she asked as she backed away."You know I will." Will you call me?" Every day."Her face lit up as she reached for the door. I watched her go inside and look through the glass. She stood there staring at me, her face solemn. I watched her, not moving, not wanting the moment to.