Hank and Billy both proposed marriage on the same night. Both girls accepted, not at all surprised, having expected the proposals. Just after graduati...n, they were wed in the same week and now, married, they lived next to each other in a fashionable country estate north of Dallas.Hank and Billy had to travel frequently in connection with the oil business and the girls continued to see a lot of each other. They had talked about taking lovers to entertain them while their husbands were out of. " Her father crossed his arms as he spoke.Nikolai went ridged at the sound of Cole's voice and knew there was no way to get out of this one. Christ if he were in Cole's shoes he would have already killed the guy standing between his daughters legs. Speaking of legs, Ivy's were still wrapped around him.Great. He thought as he untangled himself from her death grip. Turning slowly from Ivy, Nikolai faced his friend and occasional business partner."Niko? Ivy what the hell is going on?" Disbelief. " How much in casino chips?" Don't worry about that," she said. "I can afford it. You know that." They won't go for it." You never know until you ask, do you? Give them a call."He did. Bill was happy to try out the Las Vegas experience. His parents were not, for exactly the reason that Jake had surmised. Jake's parents said it sounded like fun but they both had to work the next day — Tom on a court brief he was preparing regarding a young man who lost vision in one eye after being struck by a. She seemed very down to earth and although she was quite attractive, Darlene felt no jealousy towards her and she somehow knew they'd be no chance of her trying to come on to Adam."Hello Andrea. I'm Darlene Howard and of course you've met my husband Adam. Please have a seat." Darlene pointed to the brown leather couch. "So care to tell us a little about yourself?"Andrea sat down quietly adjusting herself on the couch making sure her knee length brown skirt would not ride up. "Well let's see,.