He knew what I was doing."Okay," I laughed. "You can't blame a girl for trying." On the way out I gave Jeremy a copy of Wilson's floor plan.It was onl... a few steps to the next building on the corner. The door to the old bank building was built on the corner of the building so it didn't really face either street but was placed at an angle to each of them.Since it had been a bank, the doorway emptied into a large room which had once been the bank's lobby. I had no idea how many times it had. "Suzanne raised a curious eyebrow. "Is that it?"He shrugged again. "Yeah, I guess so."Susan seemed fit to burst. She leaned forward and exclaimed, "Fair enough, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. There's so much MORE! So many layers of meaning. There's even a long, rich history of sultans in exotic places with strange names like Kashmir and Samarkand, where there were dozens of nearly naked beauties writhing with need for their lord and master!"He chuckled. "Okay. But we're in Orange. He needed to catch a break. Lisa did him a lot of harm. He didn't deserve that." You and Rance get along okay?" Yeah. He's always been my big brother, lookin' out for me. If I was in trouble, I'd more often go to him for help. He was always there for me." I gather he didn't approve of your husband." No. Right from the beginning he felt Billy was wrong for me. But ... when things did go wrong ... he never said 'I told you so, ' not even once." So ... him cheating on you wasn't a first?" No. I. Ben decided that the conversation wasn't going to get any better and that he had to make his request now before Marlon cut him off."If that's what you want, then fine. We'll steer clear of you and the Scout. I couldn't prevail upon you to tele-port me onto the Rebecca could I?"Marlon actually laughed out loud. The great Ben needed his help to get onboard his own ship!"What's wrong with your own tele-port facilities?" he asked."They were damaged during the exchange with the Zytol," Ben lied."It.