I would like to say here that despite my past dismal track record with women, I never considered, not for a second, just grabbing the Zodiac and takin... everything I could back to shore while leaving the woman on board to fend for herself.I would like to say that ... unfortunately ... I can’t.I actually did consider it.True, it was only for a second or two, but I did consider it.I had been on a tropical island by myself for over six months, without another human being to talk to and ... I was. I'm positive they will allow you to contract out with some private attorneys for consultations. However, I should warn you, the guidelines in place for this office are not to be modified without judicial review. Now, this was simply a courtesy call. You can do whatever it is you wish. What you cannot do is change what is going to happen in regard to my service or that of my paralegal."I stood to leave."I'm not as powerless as you think," the woman said to my turned back. "I have some pretty. David and Lacy are well-known BDSM people. She originally was helping Leonardo and Kelly as a mediator, but that fell through. Kelly got a predatory lawyer that Lacy despised and who tried to financially rape Leonardo.“I’ve got the hots for Leonardo and, if we’re going to get out of a corporate role and into a small team, he and I need to be comfortable. Linda, I think, would enjoy a situation where she can be bawdy.”“OK, then, Cath. It makes some sense.”“Incidentally, if Kelly’s health is up. It was no fault of the GWR, no, their splendid service was running to time. It was Holmes who was late, unbearably late. Brighton stood beside Lady Jane alone, just as he had dined with her last night.As for the embarrassment upon leaving the hotel, that had been intense. Hove had been unable to settle the bill, and had no option other than to leave a personal guarantee with a sour- faced Mrs Machin. He very much doubted that they would be welcome in her establishment once more. These dark.