.. thing ... back, but I’m sure, in my heart, the kindest treatment you could give them would be a quick and painless death.”He decided to ask the...question.“Did you ever think about trying to kill him?”“Often, sir. But ... I’m ashamed ... I was never willing to die in the attempt. Even if I’d succeeded, I wouldn’t have survived him by more than a few moments.”He heard her slump into the chair across the desk from him, and her quiet sobs brought tears to his own eyes.“There was ... there was one. I just went down the line.Lucille, Adrian, Holly, And Amy.20 minutes Later, and we were on the road. Everyone just got in with me. Since the P. A. would stay until tomorrow night, I had the room.We came in like a King and his consorts. I led them to a table very close to the stage. The girls at the bar had really done a good job for me.There was a card in the middle that said "Reserved" and another said "VIP"The table was set up nicely. There were 6 chairs. I had counted to have 1 for me, and 1. ‘I’ve been looking forward to this, Sally,’ he breathed when we pulled apart.‘Me too,’ I admitted, and we kissed again.When Danny’s tongue tried to worm its way into my mouth, I gasped and pulled back.‘Daniel Jensin, just what are you doing?’ I demanded, shocked.He shrugged, slightly abashedly. ‘I’ve been told touching tongues feels nice,’ he explained patiently. ‘Just please trust me when I try something like that, okay?’I thought a moment, then nodded. ‘Okay,’ I agreed, and moved to kiss him. "I did not expect new students at St Andrews would be able to afford to stay there and at the same time be able to invite their lawyer and his wife to dinner."My dad is footing the bill and he is in a generous mood right now. He was unexpectedly knighted in the New Year's honours list for services to industry in our area."Quite rightly so." Rory told them, "McFarlane enterprises take seriously the fact that their various businesses make them the major employer in the area and they are the life.