" I've spent the holidays in lots of places," he said. "It's interesting to see what different people and places do. I would have gone back to Sweden ...f I'd had more time. This Russian player I know, Anatoli, he flew back for Christmas. All the way to Moscow, can you believe it? He'll have jet lag until after New Year's."Dee was exceedingly glad Karl hadn't gone back to Sweden, but didn't know if she should say so. She was relieved when he pointed out Greg's house and the conversation switched. " Benni stood up."All the families or just our allies?" someone asked."All of them," Benni said. "We are adjourned. Kay and Chemung – remain here."Benni leaned back in his chair, looking to the world as if he was in pensive contemplation. His eyes were closed and his hands rested limply in his lap. Qi was close enough to hear the quiet rattling in the man's lungs.Benni did not open his eyes until the room was empty."Chemung," Benni said, "You are too quick to strike. You reject out of hand the. Those moments were some of the happiest I had had in a while. We laughed, tried on some clothes, shared anecdotes about Christmas, and I even chased her at one point after she had pulled a small prank on me. By the end of the night we had forgotten about our problems and woes and simply enjoyed each other’s company. The next day I woke her up with the smell of coffee and a tray of food. After she finished I gave her the present I had bought for her when she was trying on some clothes the. Again." You meant what you said? Like, obeying Jason, that sort of thing?" I-I was caught up in the moment. I don't know, Bronco." Well you're going to have to know before going out there. Because I can tell you now, that's the only way this is going to work. Mmm-hmm, that's the only way you're going to fix this. You gotta give JJ the control, make it his game, put it in his court." Jason... I'm his sister. He doesn't want this, I..." Oh, yes he does. What you're giving him is hot. H-O-T - Hot,.