That's just something I have to give back to my best friend Jamie." What is it?" I asked."It's personal, sir," she said. "I would be very embarrassed ...o show you." Oh, I feel like we are becoming friends, Becky," I told her. "You can tell me what you have." Do you promise not to make fun of me, sir?" she asked."Of course I won't make fun of you!" I said. "I would never make fun of a friend." OK, sir," she said. My little actor was actually blushing!Becky pulled out the last thing from the bag.. I explained earlier I'm uncomfortable about having a young woman here, in this boat like this. But I really don't want you sleeping rough tonight." Thanks ... I won't get you in trouble. Promise."So, we paddled out, and I motored Eirene out to a swinging mooring, made cocoa and found her a sleeping bag. I moved into the aft cabin rather than sleep in the saloon. If I'd had a bit more notice, I might have warmed it up a bit...In the morning, bright and early, I was jogging along the sea wall and. Kimmie grabbed the case and was out the door, hurrying around behind the store where Rolf and the others waited."Not bad for openers," said Rolf cracking open a bottle and taking a long draw. "Damn, Baby Face, you could at least have gotten cold beer!"There was fear in her young eyes. "I'm... I'm sorry. Please don't make me go back in there!"Rolf and the others laughed. "Hell no you ain't going back in there. While you were doing fatso in the store, I got you lined up to make us some real. However, it was 11 and he said he wanted to go to sleep. After that, we still played for a good 30 minutes, then he insisted that we go to bed. He seemed like he really wanted to go to sleep, and so I said “fine” and got ready to go to bed.My cousin sleeps in the guest bedroom, my brother has his own room and I sleep in mine. I couldn’t sleep. I was ready to play games with my cousin till 3 or 4 in the morning, but instead I was stuck going to bed at 11:30.Time passed and it was about to hit 1.