As the limo pulled over he turned to the short, balding man sitting next to him."I've found my female lead. See the redhead coming down the walk towar... us? Find out everything about her that you can. She's the one. I knew it as soon as I saw her that she is the one." Why her?" Because as soon as I saw her a voice in my head said, "That one!" You know that I never ignore that voice. The last time I didn't listen to it I ended up in prison. You're wasting time; get out, follow her and find out. They were probably calling from Mother’s suite in the Biltmore. I’ll bet she thought by getting Reba pregnant, all the attention would be off her.”“The way they sounded,” Sheila said, “I think they’d developed something more than co-conspiracy. Reba called her ‘sweetheart.’”I spent a long time that evening typing up a more extensive story for the Sunday edition on how the Adams family spent Thanksgiving. I did, of course, append the recording of Reba’s video call to Ed and had him handle. Kelly, this is my friend Barbara.’ ‘It’s nice to meet you, Kelly.’ The two women shook hands. ‘It’s nice to meet you, Barbara.’ Bob grabbed Kelly by the hand. ‘Come on. I want to show you something.’ He turned the corner into his office and did his best gameshow hostess imitation at his office window. ‘Oh, my god.’ Kelly had never considered the building from this vantage point. ‘It’s like you get out of your Explorer and walk across a stage just for me.’ Bob was grinning from ear to ear. . "Remind me ta tell you about Brandon." He frowns, "But I have never liked submissive women; they piss me off. You want me, you don't want me, I don't care but tell me. Clearly. I don't care if you rip my shirt off or if you tear out my eyes, I don't want you to ever just lie there and submit to me."I look at his face. He's so earnest; so straightforward and open. Behind those dark brown eyes, there is nothing but love. It's frightening. No one but my Father loved me so unquestionably. I don't.