And if you need anything; myself, Makae, and my mate, who should be back this evening with our cubs, will be glad to assist." Thank-you for your hospi...ality, Ashton," Shaasta and Hansen responded in tandem."Yes," Frelic added, "Thank-you for your hospitality. And if my pets can be of any assistance around here when I am not using them, just give the word. And your mate? I had no idea you were married." That's right," Ashton realized, "Sharani was in need of a bit of a getaway, so just a few. "If you do happen to come back this afternoon, you can spend the night in our granny flat, out the back. On Saturday afternoon I'm usually having a siesta there 'til about four, but don't hesitate to knock me up, if you feel the need." She gave a little shudder at the double entendre. "I'll be alone," she added."Thanks," he said, and gravely gave her hand a squeeze. He noticed that her shirt had for some reason become unbuttoned half way down the front and he could see the freckled slopes of. " Golly! I'd quite forgotten. What an effect you have on me, Mr Whitehead."They both laughed."What time does your crew come into the library?" Andrew asked."About half past eight." So you ought to ring about then and tell them your form."She shook her head. They won't answer the phone before opening time at nine. It's the only time of the day we can get anything done without interruption. That and after closing time but I try to keep that to a minimum." Fine. I was just wondering what sort of. Babies are awfully expensive.”“Paul, I think I have enough money to afford all of the babies we want to have. We have never talked about it, but I do not want to live like a rich person. I like living a simple life. Well as simple a life as I can having a wife and husband and a lot of babies.”“Paul, I only go to my office to manage a few day to day details. Once the babies come I will move all of that stuff into the home office and once the next babies come, we will grow into a bigger.