‘But two nights ago, it wasn’t just a ‘sense’ or ‘feeling.’ I could actually see you as clearly as I can see you now. I saw your rifle the... I actually could see myself in your scope. I saw you focus on my face, and start to squeeze the trigger. And I knew you were about to kill me – I was so relieved, because I knew then the Colonel could do nothing to me.’ She told me how surprised she had been to see both men killed right in front of her. ‘I was actually mad at you, in fact, furious at you!’. The group soon retired back to the warmth and comfort of the cabin, much to the joy of Annie. A wonderful dinner was prepared by the group, consisting of filet mignons, roast baby potatoes and asparagus spears. Afterwards, someone suggested playing poker, and a bottle of Jose Cuervo was brought out along with the usual accoutrements consisting of cut lime and a salt shaker.“Ah, my Latin lover Jose,” Annie joked, smiling up at Jeff, “I hope you don’t mind sharing me.”“I just may have to think. I was glad for the reprieve from explanation but I would have to tell him something at some point.We ate in mostly silence and after prayers we went to our respective bedrooms. My son came to visit me.“Charles, you are out of bed?” I asked with surprise. Even though he was capable of walking and sat for dinner he usually got tired afterwards and went to sleep right away.“Yes! I have so many questions. What did Madame Parrish mean about all of that?” he asked me wide-eyed and curious.“I help. .. Constance was next. She waited nervously, with her sister. She was dressed in a bright red, sneakily, sexy, specifically designed slave auction dress with a plunging neckline that appeared to plummet all the way down to her waistline, but had a panel of material behind its ruffled trim that kept Constance fully covered while still maintaining an alluring illusion. The overall effect of the dress with its ruffled theme was designed to give the wearer a girlish charm, while still maintaining.