“Mister Reilly, we have your car out front.” he said quietly, his eyes scanning the river behind us.“Dave, these two people are coming with us.�...� Jake said, holding up a hand to forestall Rene. “Dr. DeBlasio, please. Let me give you a ride for now and I can have one of my people pick up your car. If they know what you drive and have enough people combing the city, they might be waiting for you.”Rene looked thoughtful for a moment, her eyes turning to me, then she looked back and Jake and. She finally turned the knob and entered the room. I looked over her shoulder. The bed had not been slept in. There was what looked like a letter on the bedcovers. Mom retrieved it and we read it together.'My dearest Niece and Grandnephew:I have been many places over the years. I've traveled the world, after a fashion. Now it's time I embark on a great adventure. I met a woman my own age, who offered to let me escort her on a great adventure. You will know of this adventure Eugene, for I have. Nicely dressed. Her boyfriend is in the bar too, but I've not seen them together for more than a minute at a time. So we talked a lot.Not sure why but she extended an offer for me to come to her place later. Ok. She has a boyfriend. Sure. She asked if I was ok with that."As long as it's ok with you.." Yeah."More idle chat about nothing. Then:"How about 9:30?" Ok."I'm still not certain how this is going to work, but she seems to know.More idle talk."I bet you've done this before a lot."Me still. If you can manage to dig a hole out from under that cliff toshow us where to begin clearing it to drop the hay and other supplies." Oh, yes Sir. How deep is it out there?"+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Missy Wyoming looked at the maps, the little canyon was only two milesoff the highway. Trader had called to ask if someone could haul a loadas far as the turn off so they could pick it up two bales at a time anddrop it into the canyon once an area had been cleared.Rose and.