I saw a little tweak of a smile on Sara's face. Did I see that or not. Was Sara thinking maybe we could have a few moments to our selves after this al... went under the rug? I looked at Molly and nodded my head toward Ted and curled up my lips in such a way as I was asking her to say something or do something. Molly had seen this look on my face enough times over the years she knew I was asking her for her opinion.Molly pulled away from Sara to come and stand next to me. Molly rested a hand on my. " I don't understand." Lacey blinked."Back then, a man's life depended on his horse," said Claire. "If you stole a man's horse, he could lose his job. If you took it under the right circumstances, you were leaving him for dead." She let that sink in. "There were no police to arrest a suspect," she went on. "So citizens ... people who were basically normal everyday law abiding citizens ... had to administer justice themselves." This isn't the eighteen hundreds," objected Lacey."Of course not,. I perved. I have to preface this now by saying that I've never been attracted to this woman before; yes she's attractive but I've never thought of her in a sexual way before. I still don't. She's family to me, but I perved anyway knowing all this. I started by taking the bin and collapseable hamper into my room, closed the door, stripped naked, and hit up the hamper first. One set of clothes were in there, top, small pair of jeans, a bra that looked comical on its own but probably good on her. "See you then," she said brightly.I hung up the phone and smiled. I hadn't had a proper date in eons and I don't remember ever having a date with a girl as beautiful as Francesca. I wasn't a virgin, but I wasn't that experienced. The death of my parents really changed my life and dating wasn't a very big priority for a while. It looked like that might change.Francesca had given me her address and I had written it down without particularly noticing it. When I got in my car and looked at it, I.