"Have they told you?" Grigsby asked."Told me what?" Hanes said, looking at the nurses."They've offered their home as a safe house for you. I just got ...t cleared with my boss, and he received the okay from the hospital administrator for these two to be off for a period of time up to six months while they take care of you." How did he get the administrator to agree so quickly?" Sandra asked."Well ... I think it was a little of the old 'I've scratched your back, now mine itches, ' kind of thing,". I reminded Kelly the bottle opener was in the drawer next to the fridge and not the sink. She said “I know, but it will keep him busy so you and I have a chance to talk about what’s going to happen.” I told her I was listening. She said “Well, first, I need to talk to Jason alone to see if we can get on the subject of sex. If he is interested, I don’t want him to know we have done this before and I want him to think it is the first time. And if you want something to happen tonight, I. That is, if it were real, which the logical Jim knew it couldn't be.But now he saw it, or at least a picture of it, in front of him. Realor not, he knew he had to have it! So he set to work. The Craig'sList page gave an address for the garage sale leftovers. It said thatall unsold goods would be out on the driveway for the taking, firstcome-first served. He just had to arrange to be the first to come.He finished his coffee, quickly got dressed and headed out. Theaddress was some 15 miles. ?Little One, you mustn’t be rude? Miss Alt said. ?You really should have answered Oh’s question.??I’m sorry, Mistr–? Ariel began to say, before she bit off another cry as Miss Oh struck her again. Ariel cringed, feeling that familiar overpowering sting just beginning to subside when suddenly she was struck again! ?Nnghh!? she cried, doing her best not to object.Miss Oh’s nail began to trace a circle again - a larger circle. ?Not a problem at all, Alt, I wasn’t talking to her.? said Miss Oh.