"Come over here guys." James didn't come so I said, "Ladies will you check to see which gender group James belongs to." He got up very quickly and cam... over with the sound of giggles in his ears."Rick Nelson sang 'Hello Mary Lou'. Will you sing with me? If you don't know it; fake it." Before an objection came I said to the girls, "Rick Nelson's 'Hello Mary Lou."We didn't sing that well. The boys, even the big one hammed it up but it was fun.When it was getting late Roberta came to us as we were. The moments between thunderclaps were so quiet, he could hear her breathing… it was short and quick… she was excited too. He could tell she wanted him. The hunger was in her eyes. He couldn’t stand it anymore and put one hand on her waist, pulling her to him, the other hand on her back, holding her close. He kissed her… a passionate, desperate kiss that took her breath away. She held him tighter and their bodes pressed together, remembering where they belonged. Their kisses were intense. Their. I've been waiting for news since the word camehe had been kidnapped." Yes, mam. Come, let's sit down."They all went to the living room, and sat."Okay. Last I heard, my ex husband was kidnapped. They wouldn't tell meany more because we aren't family anymore, I guess." Actually, they couldn't tell you any more because it had to be keptfrom the public. But now that its over, we can let you know some of whathappened," the Colonel began."All right. I'm listening." The person who was holding you. She was sure he had, but he said, “Don’t forget. The driver can’t see me. So, tell him ‘The Algernon Hotel,’ and then sit in the back seat, quickly, so I can get in with you.”The Algernon, was, Anna knew, the pinnacle of hotels in town. “Wow, what’s the nightly charge there?”Mike laughed, “Our expense. Anyway, you mightn’t be there all night.”“Why there?”Now his blue eyes regarded her frankly, “Yes, I suppose in your innocence you won’t have heard of the ‘Algernon Fourths’.“What are they?”Mike.