They got the keys and went to the boat and took it out for a ride. As they left I asked if she enjoyed herself. She said most definitely. I asked if ...he had thought about sleeping arrangements. She said no, but thought we should have a bonfire and allow the boys to do some shots. she said she could pour Tom's stronger and Chris's weaker so tom would pass out and Chris would still be awake but feeling no pain. I agreed and We lit a fire. When the boys got back Peggy handed them each a cherry. ‘Two years?’ ‘We managed two years without him discovering us.’ ‘You think it was inevitable?’ ‘Maybe.’ ‘He never really knew, though. We got very lucky.’ She looked down the length of the bed at her blanket-covered body and snorted. ‘Lucky?’ ‘It could have been much worse.’ ‘I suppose so.’ She looked at him. The door was closed, so she said, ‘I know I’m icky right now, but please kiss me.’ He looked at her face, tilted his head to one side and then the other, and finally placed a kiss on her. " God, you've thought this thing through. You sound a lot like Frank did when he got excited about doing something."Molly rose and came around behind me, resting her hand on my shoulder. "I told you Ted, this man had vision."Ted put a question to me. "What are you looking to get out of this?" I didn't know I was even into getting anything. I have just been giving out a few of my thoughts. I've rented one building to run a business. I have an option and a lease that is ironclad, which is. He shifted to his right, away from her, hoping she wouldn’t notice the hard-on he was trying to hide. ‘Maybe we should have some cake now?’ She glanced at the candle, now three quarters burned. ‘Not yet.’ She took a sip from her wine glass, put it back down and went to move closer to him. ‘Beth,’ he said, holding out his hand to stop her. ‘What’s wrong?’ ‘Nothing, it’s just…I’m not sure this is right.’ ‘Why? Have you got a girlfriend?’ An image of Kelsey smiling in a white bikini flashed.