"Say, have you seen a tall mousy haired guy come in the last few minutes," Nope." Are you sure? He just came in before me." Nope."I flashed a five-dol...ar bill in front of his bloodshot eyes."Does this help refresh you're memory?" Nope." Does Monday follow Tuesday?" Nope."I gave up in disgust and asked for a bottle of beer. For some reason I didn't fancy a glass, so after finding a table in the corner, I drank the lukewarm, flat brown cloudy stuff straight from the bottle.I looked around to see. ’ ‘Just come. If you’re bad company you can piss off again.’ Tippi laughed and I couldn’t help doing the same. I’d always liked Tippi in a detached sort of way. She was not, after all, Jess and nor, so far as I had known, a lesbian. Maybe she is bisexual. ‘Will she be there?’ ‘I asked her but she’s away.’ Relief. I still loved Jess and knew if she’d been there I’d have been unhappy, even though we’d spoken since her hen night and all seemed well. ‘OK - I’ll come.’ ‘Great. See you then – 8.30. It was your suggestion from last year to look into the possibility of hiring Brian to do whatever it is that he does. He has come here as promised, he has performed as we requested, and I think his results speak for themselves. Everyone he has met with has reported remarkable increases in performance though the side effects are unusual."Sitting on the patio, Steve and I could hear all five men talking and sometimes shouting. I would have been hard pressed to identify one as they were all. “I am very pleased to hear you call me that Tana, of course you may get presentable. I would like you to wear the white bikini David provided for you. No top. You may wear a cover up if you wish. Take your time baby.” She smiled and turned back into the cabin. The wind had picked up as expected and so had our speed. Life was good.By the time she had returned we had moved well out of the line of protection from the wind the small islands provided. The wind had picked up as suspected and we were.