“I want you, me, and Giuseppe to visit the village this morning and see how they’re making out after last night’s rainstorm. From there, I want ...o check out the dams to see how they’re doing. The last thing I want to check is the macadam road and to have a look at the new quarry, to see if it’s retaining any water.”“Sounds like a good plan,” Tom said laconically after seeing Giuseppe nod. “When do you want to go?”“Mid-morning will be fine. It looks like it finally stopped raining completely,. After about a year she began to break down and we would have fun going places and she would point out who she found attractive. Much to my surprise they were not the type of guy’s I would have expected. Everything changed one day our neighbor Joe would usually be outside working on his yard we where cordial but not really friendly that is until our sprinklers broke I am no good with yard work and was making a mess of trying to repair it when Joes shadow was suddenly over me. He is an imposing. Like she had never felt.Later, sitting alone on the tattered sofa in the living area of the tiny apartment, Alex thought what Mr. Smith had told her, those delicious words he whispered in her ear as she had watched those beautiful women. He had told her what she was supposed to wear the next time. Next time! He wanted to see her again!He had also instructed her to practice those moves of the dance she had watched over and over. She grinned to herself as she thought how proud he would be that. As James munched on his cheese fries, he saw Annaand Bian stroll around the corner and passed his table on their way toJennifer behind him. Anna looked casual but Bian seemed a bit stiff.Guess the ride over was not quite long enough for Talib. Would he beokay? James wondered to himself."Don't stare so intently, man," he warned Caleb, who looked as if he werestalking a celebrity. Burying his face in his nachos did little torelieve his over attentive gaze. Chairs scuffed about behind James.