My guards have killed a whole platoon of them, but they keep hiring more people to try and get me."I'll tell you a secret, though. They aren't all tha... smart. Each time they try to kill me, a whole bunch of them get dead for nothing. At some point they will run out of money, time, or people to throw at me, and then maybe I'll get some peace." I stopped, knowing I'd said too much, and let her turn it all over in her head.Teri was alone with her thoughts for a long time before she said, "You. Rebecca is almost certainly suffering from an infection related to her surgery. There are several that people get at hospitals and those that have invasive surgery are the most likely to get one. They aren't common, but they aren't unheard of either. We haven't isolated exactly what it is yet but the lab is working on it." The infection caused Rebecca to run a dangerously high fever," Terry continued, "and I mean really dangerous. It was over 104 when she first got here. She was seriously. "Matt said it well. We love you all, Monica included although she's away for another few days. We have to admit to cheating; the meal came from Antoine's French restaurant, and he loaned us the platters and covers and all."Somehow the conversation moved to Bob's ten secrets to life, happiness, and success. He reiterated the list as he had it so far, and then led a discussion about the kinds of goals we should each have. He made sure we all knew to write them down, and keep them in front of us. I suppose that’s why she’d been there, to cook my breakfast. Sis had even brought a couple of beers along, one for me and one for Sye.That day was to prove remarkably tiring for me, if not extremely informative. I don’t want go into to detail because to be honest ... well, I kind-a lost track of most of it.Look, the Cartwright’s family had been dragged from their hotel -- rather earlier than they had planned -- by Kaye, and I met them on the beach as I was walking down to Cassandra. From that.