She then told me Donna had said I needed to wear a blindfold and I had to keep my hands behind my back until asked as it was a surprise.I agreed as wh... doesn't like a surprise on their birthday? I was then told by Caroline (my M-I-L) I had to spun around as many times as my age and just so I wouldn't know where the surprise was coming from. After this, apart from being disorientated I heard a knock on the office door.A minute or so passed and I heard footsteps, then the next thing I knew as I. Finally Beth said, "That was good, you are good. Why didn't you express some interest in me that would indicate we should we doing this?" Beth, I wasn't sure if you had any feelings for me and I didn't want to do anything to jeopardize our relationship as I really enjoy your company. If I made a move on you and inferred I wanted to do this and you didn't, that would adversely affect the relationship we had. I thought you were looking at me as father figure because after all I am quite a bit. Jeeves. Bye.”I reported to Jones, “Mr. Jones, the sergeant is on to it. He assures me that the transaction will be cancelled and your wife’s payment reimbursed to your account.”“By God, that was quick, Jeeves. You have an “in” with the cops, I see.”“I merely allowed them to use their influence on the body that is running these salesmen. The threat of a fraud charge from the police works wonders at times!”“You are a wonder, Jeeves. Thanks, man.”“I am not as perfect as you imagine, Mr. Jones. For. A demon. A native of hell. One that had just tried to kill him.She was breathtakingly beautiful he saw, now that she wasn’t trying to disembowel him. Long, curling lashes lay against the gentle curve of her cheeks. Her face was slightly round, like a girl barely out of her teens, with a cute nose and full, black lips.Hunter or prey, he reminded himself as he raised the stick to drive it into her chest. He was alive only because he had gotten lucky. Those claws looked wicked sharp, easily.