Though. Come to think of it..."Why'd we stop?" Lonna asked her guide. She'd assumed they were at thedestination, or practically so, but the maid had y...t to indicate aroom. In fact, she had been standing stock still for the last minute orso, arms at her side, palms flat against her thighs, a patientexpression on her face."I thought that you would wish to regain your composure, after the longwalk here, before greeting the heroine," the maid explained. "Itwouldn't do if a potential suitor saw you. I knew I'd satisfied my lover in every way and that made me feel good. Telling Jason to go on to bed I pulled up my panties and put my sports bra back on. I then took the time to wipe a stray drop of cum from the floor and sprayed air freshener to cover any sex smell. You don't fuck a stepson for months in his dad's house unless you take care of the details. The next morning hubby took a few hours off from work to drive Jason and me to the airport. A kiss and goodbye hugs before boarding and we. .”“Yeah.”“He can’t do that. Not where we could trust him. And as a number two or three guy, you gotta watch ‘im like hawk. He’s got a rep for pencil-whipping reports. Might be able to get away with that crap in a maintenance environment, but we don’t do maintenance environments. We need a guy who’ll scratch and check to an infinitesimal degree if something doesn’t look right. And I don’t think he even knows what looks right in the stuff we do.”“Wow.”“Yeah. Sorry. Look, I got an East Texas guy. We got to San Diego, turned the plane over to Signature, got her Audi they had pulled over from National, and off we went to the Fairmont. Her friends were all very welcoming, asking how she was. Marcie pulled her in for a hug, then caught my eye and nodded me over a bit so we could talk while she chatted with some old coworkers.“Mrs. Rawlins, thank you for whatever you’re doing for Cheryl. She looks healthy. Bright. Smiling. I can’t believe the change. In only a couple months, that’s a huge.