“Ah! Excellent Mr. Josh. I get your bill!” He said approvingly. I was glad he approved, somewhere it eased my conscience. For the uninitiated, the...bar fine is the fee you pay the establishment when you want to take a girl home with you. It is to compensate the bar for losing a girl for the evening. After Phram left to get my bill, Minh squeezed my hand and smiled at me. “I glad you chose me Josh. You seem like good man. I like you very much.” I don’t know why, but my heart started to flutter.. “I know, tell me about the medals.”“Presidential medal of freedom with distinction for both Melanie and Steve Jackson. We’re giving Steve the Medal of Honor, and Congress is striking a Congressional Gold Medal for Melanie. There’s talk of turning the North Tower into a memorial site, instead of rebuilding, but the spot that you marked in the pavement has already been blocked off with concrete barriers. The City of New York isn’t sure what to do with it, but people are gathering there to leave. The hand at the end of the arm started exploring, finding morning wood."Mmmmm, Stoney, is that for me?" Yes, but be careful. It's loaded." I thought we emptied it last night," she said, twisting in the bed. Her head dipped for a quick suck. "I love doing this to you, Stoney. You look so appreciative." I'm surprised that I have enough presence of mind to work up an expression at all," I said, then sucked a breath in sharply as her head dipped down."You do know that I expect quid pro quo?" And. As he had on many occasions, he marveled at how easily his wife could get people to talk about themselves. The more he heard, the more his training allowed him to read between the lines, and the more respect he gained for this pretty young lady – and lady, she was, indeed. No matter what had happened to her, she didn't disparage anyone during the telling of the incidents.When Bridget told about her attempts at hitchhiking, she had both Courtney and Matt laughing. Somehow, the way she talked.