For many minutes nothing more happened, except that pretty, round bottom bobbing up and down with a steady rhythm; but then, the black girl’s legs r...se up into view and wrapped around the back of whomever was crouched between her legs. There were no longer any sounds of giggling. Instead, she heard whimpers and moans, which grew in loudness until a blond, curly-haired head popped up and said “Shhhhh!” Ellen’s heart began to race, and she rolled off her knees and sat down with her back to the. She then reached out and hugged Grace to her. Katrina broke down crying. Grace and Marion went to her and enfolded her. I felt I had no right so I stayed in my chair.Grace asked my plans. I had not made any reservations, but had thought out my trek into obscurity. I told the ladies that I planned to travel by railroad to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which should take four to six days. From there the plan was to go by riverboat to St. Louis, Missouri, which should take eighteen to twenty days, then. Obviously not. It was about six months into working in my new job when I was called into my boss’s office. Mikayla was a woman in her late thirties. She had opened the firm after working for a big firm for fifteen years, in fact, they helped her open it.She was what I would call a firecracker, short and deadly. She was 5’4 with perfect proportions. She had dark hair down to her shoulders and sensual brown eyes. She had the look of being able to see right through people. She seemed to understand. . hold on ... make it 30 ... we have a flat,” Jim said.I turned and looked at the truck ... yup ... right rear. Changing it gave me something to do.While that was going on, Jim and the miner and his herd loaded $18,070,000.00US, twenty three and a half million AU, worth of gold ... a half tonUS ... one thousand pounds or four hundred fifty four kilos in the back of my truck ... plus all our gear. It was going to be a very slow trip home ... and Jim drove.He didn’t trust me ... I didn’t trust me.