” I chuckled. “What do you think I found in your room?” Now I was the calm one. I could feel how he felt. He was scared shit. The situation was ...otally under my control and I knew what to do.“Well I am not sure what are you talking about.” Kevin said.“Well you know just some panties and stuff.” His eyes went big. I was clearly enjoying the situation.“Really, they must be Carol’s. You know how she is, she probably left it somewhere.”“I know EXACTLY how she is and I know that she doesn’t keep. "I really don't think I can commute to record up here. We'd have to do five or six shows at a time," I said. Oh, I'd thought about it. The $250 per episode I was getting plus royalties was nice. I could buy a lot of books, food, and rent for that."I know. We've talked about that. And believe me, we'd never get a crew to work that long and that hard at one time. But we've syndicated your segment in addition to the syndication of the whole show. You are actually getting larger distribution this. On the weekends, it was gardening when that was necessary, or washing the cars, or various home handyman tasks. Carla would go off shopping for an hour or two, but never failed to come home with purchases. I never had any reason to suspect she was anywhere other than where she claimed. We seldom went out to dinner any more. She didn’t seem that interested. I know she visited with Ruth now and then, but I can’t recall the last time anyone else came to our house to visit. When I thought about it,. " Okay, I admit it," he begs, "it's only a start, but this will be special."A pause takes hold of the moment."What did you have in mind?" she purrs. When he doesn't answer she provides the reply."Never mind; I always know what you have in mind. Anyway, I thought you were in Frankfurt. I couldn't possible break away..." I am in Frankfurt, but not for long," he corrects. "The buyout talks broke down. No one was ready. The Germans have to crunch their numbers over the weekend and we'll get back.