Look here, Erik, I don't care what you do with Thea or the objects you say she stole from you, all I'm interested in is getting those supplies from yo... before they perish." Very good, Dr. Quinn. The bargain is then settled. Shall I stop by sometime tomorrow morning?" Yes by all means " he answered with notable relief. "Make it around ten o'clock." Excellent. I'll see you then."Dr. Quinn put the receiver back on the hook and mopped away the beads of perspiration that had formed on his forehead.. "You can and you will, just like I had to, and just like your own daughter will when her time comes!'"But I'm not ready!" the girl complained, crying so forcefully that her words were barely understandable."Yes, you are, Tina. You're as ready... more ready... than I was. Look at me!" she demanded when her daughter tried to cover her face. The girl looked up into her mother's eyes."How long have men been fucking you?" she asked pointedly. Women in this household weren't permitted to talk about. Speaking would have made her gag at that point, and he knew that. Which meant that it wasn't really a question. It was more of a mental tease.He reached down and lifted a side of the blindfold."Behold, the woman who promoted me," he said to Selina. "I'm letting her watch our escapades as a thank you for this new job. You should thank her too for your pay raise. So put on a good show."With one eye freed of the blindfold, Selina got a good look at this mystery woman, and it wasn't a mystery. That is, he would be a help if she couldkeep him from piling into bed with the better-looking female guests ather dude ranch!They'd get their money's worth with him, she thought grimly. I wonderwhat he really thought about that wild night we had?She remembered the unforgettable evening, his next to last of the Eastervacation. They had celebrated with a big steak dinner and champagne.Somehow, in the course of the evening, their talk had turned to bawdythings and before very long Eileen had found.