Though I wouldn’t tell him that. You should creep around some evening and observe him. If you go around the back you can see into his bedroom.’ �...I couldn’t do that it would be unmaidenly’. ‘Anyway, I must go now. Stay here until I have gone, we would not want anyone to find out about us.’ ‘Yes, and Sovig you must keep our secret, if Vosta found out there is no telling what he would do’. Ulric replaced his clothes and left Alicia in the grove and continued to Rona’s cottage. Before he went to. ” “No,” said Jill , “I mean I really want you to love me, the way you love Mom.” Her father looked puzzled. “I’m confused. What do you mean?” “Daddy, I want to tell you something, and I don’t want you to be angry.” “Of course not, princess. You can tell me anything.” “Well,” said Jill , mustering all her courage, “The other day I came home. You and Mom didn’t hear me. I looked in the kitchen, and you were fucking Mom. Do you remember?” Her father was silent for a moment. Then: “Yes. That was. I genuinely don’t know what to say, other than that I’m glad you told me. I know people who have gone under because they didn’t have anyone to talk to.” Mike took a solemn pause. “The only thing I can think to tell you is to take a break. I know it’s never that easy, but I don’t know what I’d do if you were consumed by all this. Please, just take a breath of fresh air. Just a week.”You’d considered it in the back of your mind, but it barely felt like an option up until now. It still didn’t. I believe I sucked the first air into my lungs since coming down the steps.I wrapped a beach towel around myself and finally talked Julie into doing the same, but not until she had went into the room where my father was and teased him some more. At least we both looked acceptable when mom and Tom returned home.I wasn't too concerned about the lake. It's a private lake just for the residents around here, which there were damn few. There are a lot of trees around the lake with nooks and crannies.