Suddenly she realized one of the boys was her son's old friend from high school and then got really embarrassed.When she got back to her friends she t...ld them what had happened decided she better leave. They were concerned about her driving but she convinced them that she only lived a little more than a mile away it would be okay.All the while she was telling me the she continued drinking her big glass of champagne and her speech started to slur some and I knew she was starting to feel pretty. One to remember for quite a while.“Well of course,” I said stretching forward to open the door for her, “That seems to be an odd suitcase.”“Ah, that’s just a prop,” she said getting in. I took the suitcase from her and dumped it in the rear. The head-turn that I made from the rear to the front of the road had that carefully constructed pause in between, to survey my latest company. Man she was hot!“Shit! I haven’t even introduced myself,” she said after a while “I’m Lorena.”“Myself Dobbin. Good. A small number of un-mounted men stood in a loose semi-circle on the far side of the SUV's, also scanning for threats."Lady Erin, you will ride in the middle coach. Lady Megan you will ride in the first coach, and your majesty, you will ride in the last." Lancelot said as he indicated each SUV in order. "Your grace, if you will be so kind as to ride in the first coach, I will ride with the King."As everyone went to their respective SUV's, the small knot of un-mounted men moved to the vehicles. ’ I heard the door open and the nurse said, ‘I have someone who wants to see you,’ I looked up and there was Alex, smiling nervously and looking anxious. ‘Alex, thank God, you’re alright.‘ I was almost weeping with relief. ‘I’m fine, I’m fine James, and more to the point how are you? You look better than the last time I saw you,’ she said. She held my hand and gently squeezed it. ‘You had us scared you know.’ ‘Is Areeya alright too?’ I said. ‘James, I’m fine too, thank you,’ Areeya was standing.