I'm not going to force you, or try to convince you, but the fact is that I'm in love with you, and with all of them, and I can't abandon them, even to...make you happy."If it would help, I'd be willing to go a day without making love to anyone, then make love to just you the next day, and stay celibate the day after as well. But I doubt that would be enough."Dianne was crying openly now, and she agreed, "No, that wouldn't be enough. It would help, but it wouldn't make me happy. But if you'll let. "It's a shock, isn't it? You've still got a soft spot for me, haven't you? It's flattering, but I'm older than your mother. Which reminds me. You've been wandering around looking like a wet week in Yorkshire. What's wrong?" Was I that obvious?" I asked."Yes. We've got plenty of time and nothing to do. Why not tell me?" Sara." I said abruptly."Sara? What about Sara?" "I asked her to the Valentine's event at the night club. I'd already bought the tickets. She turned me down and laughed at me.". My home city needed help, I could offer it, and I did. If the government does not like it, so be it. They have shown that they do not, because they tried to kidnap my family and me." Sir, are you saying they tried to kidnap you. Do you have any proof?Ken looked at Captain DeWitt and then at Commander Hutcheson, and said, "If these were legitimate warrants why did they try and sneak on board to kidnap a wounded soldier out of a medical ward? Why didn't the United States Marshals came to our main. So you don’t go to court. Remember what I told you about judges and juries? And how the goal of a business attorney is to stay the hell out of court? You’re getting a glimpse of why. Court is a crapshoot. The settlement is a sure thing.”“So your advice is to take the deal?” I asked.“The money they’re offering is basically hush money. And remember, we’ll likely recover something from each of the firms which are using your software illegally. We’ll do the same for them - offer them a settlement.