He loved Emily, but even if his bed had a thousand naked women in it, it would seem empty without Heather. "I need your help."Heather saw the conversa...ion was going to get serious, so she tried to lighten the mood. "Of course you do. You're a man." Heather giggled behind her hand at Gregg's reaction. It wasn't everyday that someone of Gregg's intellectual ability stuck their tongue out like a child. "Sorry ... but seriously, do you need help with Charli, Laura, or Chad ... or all of the above?". Whether that can last for a long time is still up for grabs. Neither of you have finished high school yet." That's true. Right now, it seems a long time."Mom, I have a question. What is the relationship among you, Dad, and Mitch? He's always been around but I didn't know he was Chief or that you had known him for so long."She said, "I almost married Mitch. He and your Dad have been friends since before high school and I dated your Dad in high school. We continued to be good friends in college. He had a few questions and suggestions for Marty.Martina Sterling looked up from the novel she was reading. She knew it was unprofessional but she could not put the damned thing down. She smiled when she saw Jake. He was her good luck charm. Her business had taken off since he had become her first big client.Rebecca caught the name of the book she was reading and smiled also. She nudged Jake inclining her head towards the book. It was ‘The Fury of Love’.“Hi Marty, how’s the book?” Jake. .” she grinned, “ ... talk. Rolling his eyes he chuckled, shook his head and sat down on the moss.Looking over at him with pouting lips she pulled her knees up and hugged them with her arms. “I wanted to tell you when I was in bed with you Lance. But you kicked me out.”“We’ve been over that Stacy. That’s never going to happen again when your mother’s in the house.”With a catty accusing voice she rejoined, “You’re never going to do anything with my mom when I’M in the house?”“What goes on.