He had just gotten fired. He knew it was coming. After all the things that had been happening in his life, he was aware that it was in the cards. "Yea..., about that," the friend said. "Sorry." "I don't blame you at all," Brian shrugged. "In fact, I am glad you got the promotion." "Thanks," the friend said bowing his head. "What are you going to do now?" Brian took a deep breath then took another long swig of his beer. "I doubt I will be drinking beer with you guys anytime soon," he smiled.. His aide did bring two more ice packs for my sore and swelling hands.“I’m her attorney, where she goes I go,” Jenny said loudly enough.“We are her security team; we go as well,” Andy said.“Then why was BJ out there alone?” Louis asked.“She is the boss and demands that we follow direct orders,” Andy said.“And after a bloody nose and a bruised face?” Louis asked.“I still follow direct orders. There was no doubt that BJ would put him down. We train with her all the time,” Andy said.“So she ordered. I've been worrying about it, even." Are you afraid you'll... hurt me?"I laughed. "No, Baby! You're the one who's afraid it's gonna hurt. That's not going to be the problem. Not unless you're still so afraid that you're -- y'know -- all tensed up." I really want to do it tonight," she said. "If you're tired, we could take a nap first, and then do it later. But I don't want to wait another day, or another night. I want to do it tonight!" All right, Baby. I'll tell you what. Since I'm so tired. She never made a sound. I don't know what caused me to look up from my notebook and into the clearest prettiest bluest eyes I'd ever seen, but I did. She smiled and I waved. I guess to her that was the signal that it was okay to approach me.I was ready for her though."Hi..." she began. She smiled again and hesitated as if she was unsure of what to say next. She was so pretty that I decided to make things easier on her."I'm sorry," I said. "But most ... well probably all of the guys are gone..