"I nodded, then turned my head and kissed her on the lips. As one, we fell back on the bed. Sarah kicked off her shoes, and for several minutes we lay...side-by-side, just kissing and caressing each other. There was no rush this time; I wanted to draw this out as long as possible, and I think Sarah did too. This was, in one sense, our first time. The other instances were just practice. But because we had had that practice, we were no longer nervous or tense. We wanted it to be special, but there. Her name is Rachael.”“Oooooo,” I teased, “One of your little groupies driving all the way from Lubbock to score with my ‘BIG brother’.”“She lives in Canyon, so it’s farther for me than for her. We’re going to meet in Amarillo.”“So, I take it you won’t be coming home tomorrow night. Doing the cheap motel thing?”He laughed, “No, I reserved us a very nice place, room service and all.”“Wow! She must have made quite the impression. Is she that good?”My brother grinned, “Better than good.”“Linda. The electronic record went back only twenty years or so, but it contained references to ideas he had developed and experiments he had carried out as far back as the nineteen sixties. What also became clear was that no one had even come close to appreciating either the scale of his genius or the ruthless single-mindedness with which he had dedicated himself to his goal.And the goal he pursued was sex. Nothing else mattered.He had nothing but contempt for financial reward or academic honours —. Mind you, it had probably had suffered the most use by a long way; the juices released in Julie's room mostly having been hoovered up by her, or Vee's, voracious mouth before they got to the bedding!We carefully positioned Adrian's suitcase in the sitting room next to the sofa, and made it look as if he had been sleeping in Sian's sleeping bag on the sofa. We left Sheila's case in Sian's room, as if she was sleeping on her cousin's floor.The very last thing we needed was a row with either.