He had brought the same rigorous efficiency to his home as he had at work, calling her lazy and ungrateful. Susan had bridled but eventually been worn...down by his demands on meal times, household spending and his daughter Elizabeth’s allowances. At times he and Susan barely spoke, they had had no physical contact or intimacy for eight years, the demands of the business leaving him tired and worn at the end of the day. It became custom for him to work into the night, crawling into bed for a bare. He said that we were going to Goa for our honeymoon together the next day morning for a full 2 weeks. I asked him what he proposed to tell his wife, and he said that he would tell her that he was going on a business trip down south to somewhere in tamilnadu. I innocently asked why tn and he said because then her immediate response will be for me to go alone. He proposed that I pack all the new clothes he bought for me preferably since the only agenda for the 2 weeks would be to fuck each other. "Team leader, I suggest we abort the mission." Oh yeah, you've got that one right!" said Kara. "Our scenic tour of Harmin will have to wait for another day. Lois! Mahi! All set to ride back?" More than ready." said Lois."There's just one thing I want to do first. I'm going to drive the SUV into a ravine. It's just down this hill. Cover the tracks behind me. Let's make this SUV disappear."10:46 AM, survey point just south of Davis"Let's not rush this," said Mark. "We still have some time." Kiana. Ice skater, huh?" She's really good at it," I agreed. "So, do you think I can go to the mall and get some skates today?" What about Lisa?" Mom wondered, letting me go as she moved around the table towards my dad. "You can't have two girlfriends, Trent." I like Molly," I said, and that was easy to say. Lisa was a zillion miles away."We should meet her first," she decided. "Then you can worry about buying ice skates." But..." I frowned, and it was pointless to argue with her. At least she hadn't.