." I paused not sure what to say."What is it?" Well she's become quite violent, hitting me for no reason, grabbing me hard and without any care. I'm b...ack and blue from it all. I'm sorry to be telling you like this but I really don't know what else to do. It's like she's a different person. She is angry, violent, and out of control all the time. I don't want to get her into trouble, but I'm not sure I can take much more of this abuse." Oh my, I'm glad you called. I had noticed Lisa was behaving. "Good mornin Janice," he said as he passed by. Andy suddenly realized that without thinking, he made the gesture to her. The same thing happened again as he passed down the hallway greeting his coworkers as he saw them. A feeling came over him to stop and turn to the right. Looking through the doorway, he saw the large desk and name placard, Katie Haugen. "thank god" he thought "I found the damn thing." Sitting down, he made an inventory of the room and turned his attention to the laptop. Brooke’s stern look gave way to a big smile. She had just been teasing him, and then she surprised him as she continued: “That’s the look I’m going for here John. We are on our vacation in paradise. No rules, no inhibitions, no constraints. Remember? Tonight I want to feel like the sexiest women in town. I want men to notice me, and if I look like a slut, so much the better, it will just mean more attention. This is just for fun darling. I will tease them and leave them drooling, but I’m all. In case you haven’t noticed, it’s Christmas Eve.’ ‘Yes, I’m aware of that, Mr. S. And being as how it’s Christmas Eve—9:00 o’clock Christmas Eve now—I’m afraid we aren’t going to find a grocery store open.’ ‘How do ya know that?’ Mr. Strang was giving Joyce a highly suspicious look. ‘Maybe you just don’t want to make the effort to help me find a Christmas ham.’ As well as being a slight hypochondriac, Mr. Strang was not particularly trusting or diplomatic. Joyce had broken through his.