She would fly back to California on her own, taking her mother’s car home from the airport. I was taking a working break, if there is such a thing. ... would be in meetings with Leo and Dave to discuss our progress to date and go over the financials. One thing on my mind was when to order the second press. It would be the final big expenditure of our plan. I didn’t think it would be this year. We had no trouble filling two shifts on the first press and when the pouch machine was installed we. He was only heretonight because he saw a crisis looming."I knew it, I knew that bitch was coming back here," Tina said as soonas Jack entered the living room. "When Connie found out that Constanzahad been killed and they couldn't find the killer, I knew." Oh please," said Jack. "How could you know that Laura would manage toget here from 4,000 miles away? I wouldn't believe it myself if Ihadn't seen her staking out the old loft."The loft was the previous headquarters for this little group and. Make yourselves comfortable, I need to get in contact with my depot and explain why I’m not currently docking at Hades.”Two uneventful days passed, there wasn’t much to do on the freighter besides wait around and eat, and so they ended up doing a lot of the latter. Lorza worked more of her magic on the rations and supplies that they had been given, even wowing the pilot, and she became somewhat of an unofficial cook for their small crew. Though the fires of their passion still raged, the. When Molly called again, he began to trot over to the house.The boxer followed.Molly held the kitchen door open, and both dogs entered without hesitation. Molly stroked the Doberman behind the ear, then petted the boxer. Both dogs sniffed at her in a faintly puzzled why. They sensed that something unusual was afoot, that this woman was like a bitch in heat, herself. But neither of the brutes had ever had such a relationship with a woman before, and now they whined nervously, not understanding.