“Holy christ, a computer! Thanks dad!” I yelled, and he barely set the first one down and I was giving him a huge hug.“Well, since this is what ...ou are going to be doing in the Marines, I figure this can help you get a head start. Plus the printer and word processor should help with your games and articles. Dee went shopping with me, and most of this is stuff she suggested.”I then went and gave Dee a huge hug, and she started telling me what I now owned. Much of it meant little to me, but she. I knew she loved seafood and made reservations at a very nice restaurant that overlooked the water at Pensacola Beach. In the afternoon I told her about my plans for the evening. She acted upset that I hadn't given her more notice and started right away getting ready. She knew the place and like most places on Pensacola Beach it was business casual to beach casual, which meant anything goes. I had not planned to dress up, but after catching glimpses of her preparations decided that I had better. " Terry went upstairs and came down a few minuteslater with a large bag of cocaine."Don't get caught with that. It's two to three years in porridge if you'renabbed with that amount of Class A on you," Terry said soberly.Gillian we-wrapped the cellophane bag of cocaine in newspaper and dropped itin her handbag."Thanks Terry. Looks like this is the start of a beautiful friendship."She kissed his cheek and started for the door.Terry held onto her wrist and swung her around. His robe was open. Like Eleanor, Rosalind recognized the hidden virtues of the Thompson men, their simple honesty and straightforwardness. Like Eleanor, she also had been under whelmed by the men she had encountered. She had never married, although she had been engaged to a man in her mid-twenties. He turned out to be a bad-tempered and potentially violent man and Rosalind broke their engagement. He didn’t take it well and threatened her with harm until she was able to convince the local Sheriff that he was.