’ ‘The two worst rooms,’ he said reassuringly, extending his arm towards her. ‘Come on, you can stop for a bit. The rest won’t take so long....�� ‘You’re kidding, right?’ she said, hesitating again before grasping his hand. To her annoyance, a sharp tingle rippled down her spine as his fingers curled around her palm. What on earth…? ‘Matt,’ she carried on quickly, snatching her hand away the moment he’d helped her to her feet, ‘this room and the study might well have been the worst, but every room. Her long legs were tanned and her feet were naked. She spoke very little and had an air of hippy wispiness about her. Janet was more average looking but still in great shape. She wore khaki shorts and a yellow tank top. Her breasts pushed out against her top and as I sipped more wine I had a quick vision of pulling down her singlet and biting on her nipple. ‘What was that music you had on before?’ I asked to distract myself more than anything. ‘The Cruel Sea’ said Janet. ‘I thought I recognized. Thatwas what had put me in the position to make a run at partner right nowat a firm that seldom tapped an associate before his thirty-fifthbirthday."When were you planning on going back to Mendoza?" I asked at last."Tomorrow," Steve told me. "My family still lives there. I thought I'dspend a couple of days with them before the reunion." Steve's fathertaught Spanish and Spanish Lit at the local college back home when wewere growing up. Apparently he was still there."Okay," I agreed. "You go on. "See to it that I do not," Neelam replied and then waved his hand dismissively. "Leave now."Master Samuel bowed while backing out of the room, and then closed the door. Neelam finished dressing for the day, and after buckling on Gor, he dismissed the servant girl and left the room in search of breakfast. The cook had anticipated Neelam's desires and had food laid out at his personal table. After eating he thanked the cook for her thoughtfulness and left the inn where he found his horse saddled.