" You're a life saver, Ellen," Henry said and he meant it.Just then, Andrew burst through the door."Sorry I'm late, Rose," he breathed hard. "There wa... trouble with Uncle Lloyd again. Hey, Harry! You look like new! How's the Queen?"Henry grinned back. "Pissed off for having to work during her vacation. Well, she took it like a pro."Andrew laughed. "We even had the P.M. work on her to get her approval." It showed," Henry laughed back. "I had a chance to speak to Silers-Spence. He gave me the. I had asked him then how he knew, had he been watching me for a long time, spying on me? He just looked at me piercingly and then turned away, refusing to answer. That was the best answer to that question I’d ever gotten. ‘I’ll let you turn that question over in your head. Let that be the mystery that keeps you up at night.’ The blue faded from his eyes, his face became a black mask again. ‘It is only fair, as you, my friend, are the mystery that keeps me up during the day. Contact me sometime,. "I know what he looks like."The funeral was held on the Eastern Shore with an itinerant minister from St. Luke's presiding and the burial was in the family plot at Pirate's Luck where Conroys had been laid to rest since 1687. After the brief ceremony in a cold rain, the family gathered with an attorney from Queenstown who had brought along a copy of Millard Greensbury Conroy's final will and brief testament. It was a very short document with no codicils that left each of the three women in her. But I'm not going to take off my rings. I love you, and I'm married to you. They're your rings, and I'm not going to take them off for anything, or anybody. I'll start seeing Steve again, but only if he agrees to that."Beaming, Mike took his wife into his arms, and they made glorious love.(Four weeks later)Jen's hands were tied above her head. She wore a blindfold and had a gag in her mouth. Her legs were free, but the soft rope around her hands was tied to the ceiling so she had to stand on.