She had full range of the house and had no rules.As the days turned to weeks, and weeks into months, there was something blossoming between the two, b...t neither could figure it out. They were meshing so well, Drake loved how she was blending into his life; when he hosted poker on Saturday nights, she was always more than happy to make snacks for the guys, and always offered to fetch one a beer. Amelia was also fond of how Drake was so nice to her friends when they came over. It was hard to. I know of her ... arrangement with Laura Bendon." You what?! How did ... who told... ?!" she sputtered."Jason told me in confidence. I am sorry, I assumed he had informed the rest of you of what he had revealed to me." Seeger wiped his face. "So please, tell me, does this have anything to do with her?" No," Melinda said in a curt voice.Seeger paused. "You are absolutely sure?" Positive." Dammit," Seeger muttered, his voice barely audible."Why are you asking me this, Mr. Seeger?"Seeger leaned. ”She laughed delightedly. “Jeeves, you are a card! Of course this will remain a secret between us. We may have other secrets in the future, so it will be good practice for me.” She turned and strode off to breakfast, her pert behind making teasing movements as she walked to the stairs. I was aware that she used the stairs in preference to the lift. No doubt her concession to fitness, I presumed.I shuddered inwardly and resumed my supervision of the workmen. That girl! She is teasing me in her. Finally he said, “Yes there is something bothering me. Let me preface what I am going to say by first saying that I find you to be an extremely attractive and intelligent lady. You are an excellent lover with an enticing body who makes me feel good that I am a man. With that being said it seems to me however that we run in two different social circles. I am not that comfortable in socially inter-acting with your associates and friends. I think you shouldn’t but you probably would feel a little.