Touch tone emergency services and a quick muttering about where I was and I was assured an ambulance would ‘be there shortly’ by the groaning voic... on the other end of the line. ‘You’ I began, aiming my voice in the direction of the bouncers. ‘OI, YOU!’ I then shouted, mustering up what I could. They’d been joined by what I imagined was the management, a concerned looking woman flitting her eyes from me back to the bouncers as the crowd began trying to explain what had happened in each of their. James: Or is she here for you?Me: Damn. Is it that transparent?James: I know she’s into you and that sex is one of my sister’s hobbies, and she wanted to have that talk with Rachel.Me: My lips are sealed.James: My sister’s lips aren’t.Me: That sounds just wrong.James: I know. So, you’ve contacted Dwayne?Me: No, his mother.James: Ah, the air-headed hottie.Me: Yup. I told her we’re reviewing Dwayne’s case and that things aren’t looking good.James: That must have broken her heart?Me: She did sound. We have a busy day tomorrow.’ With those words he turned around and walked back to his bedroom and closed the door behind him. I slowly walked back to mine, but it took me forever to get back to sleep. What had happened between us out there? All of a sudden Ralph wasn’t Dr Jones, my charming but very professional employer. Now he was Ralph, a man that I desired more than any man I’d ever known. All of a sudden my virginity seemed to hang over me like a curse. A more experienced woman would’ve. He's big-headed, pig­-headed and thinks I can't teach him anything. So, of course, I can't, because he's not listening. I'm not sure I can take much more of him." Well, I heard something today that makes me wonder how long either of us will be there. There's a rumour of a takeover." Huh? I didn't hear anything?" No, but I overheard Bob talking to Harry in the Materials Control office. One of the big boys has noticed us at last, and we're vulnerable to a takeover at the moment — especially with.