Even though he was sitting right beside her, she wasn't having any luck getting his attention. Unable to get Jason involved in last minute changes was...making Addie very frustrated. For the last few days she had started to become very concerned over the persistent funk he'd fallen into."Jason... Jason... please pay attention honey, this is very important," Addie pleaded. As he continued to drift in thought, Addie's voice exploded with aggravation, "Damn it Jason, where is your head? You've been. ”“Sounds like fun,” she said. “Besides the horses, what other animals do you have?”“There’s four Suri alpaca that my parents are raising. They send the fiber from them to a company in Santa Fe, New Mexico that turns it into yarn for my Grandma Brandt. She then knits blankets for her church missions in South America.”“Don’t alpacas spit at people?”JR chuckled, “They can spit, but they generally reserve it for each other. Don’t worry, they have tell-tale signs that indicate that they are. "Coffee's over there, Jack."Automatically Jack went to get himself a cup. When he returned Marysmiled and held her cup out to him."Would you mind, Jack?" she said sweetly. "Black. With one Equal,please."Jack was seething at being treated like Mary's personal butler butwhat else could he do, act like a macho jerk and refuse? He took hercup and filled it. As he was pouring, Thornton came bustling in."Oh good, you're both here. Morning Mary. Morning Jack. Mmmm,coffee. Great! While you're at it,. From everything I've said you might think that ma'am was somesort of billionaire or something. As far as I know, she isn't.What I do know is this:When my dad died in the accident, he was very heavily insured. He andma'am had started their own small tech company and they had a fewpatents pending.She took the insurance payout and reinvested it into the company,allowing it to grow and expand. Ma'am has a Masters degree in ElectricalEngineering, and she is a computer programmer of no small.