A small window behind them showed rushing clouds. They were moving, probably airborne.David struggled to a sitting position. "Did we lose anybody?" Ne...ative," Gonzo told him from behind 'Berto's shoulder. "No casualties." Guys, I'm sorry," David blurted. "I should have evac'd when you said." No, you were right," Todd Cartwright said. "We talked it over while you were napping. You did the right thing, boss. We ain't mad. Shit, this was probably going to happen to us one way or the other anyway.". Come on.”As we ate we chatted, mostly about sex. Tina told Wendy about Fred and Jenny's Saturday barbecues. “God! I'd love to go to parties like that. My boyfriend dumped me because I fucked his best friend. The stupid bastard boasted about it to my boyfriend. I don't want to be faithful to anyone yet. Or maybe I could be 'faithful' the way that you two have agreed.”Wendy was really wound up now. “You know, the wildest experience was this afternoon. There I was sitting at my desk, with my. I moved closer and heard Dez speak to her."I know you were just doing your job," he said in a soft voice. "Ben told me how things went down and I'm sorry that you got involved. I always respected you, Ms. Vargas-Wallace. I heard you might land in some stuff and I want you to know that I'll help you if I can. I already gave Ben a statement and he filmed a deposition. If you need me more, you call me in Galveston and I'll come back – even if it means I face more charges here."I was listening for. At least he didn't end up like yesterday, swerving out of control and ending in a heap in the middle of the street.Mac isn't with him. After some consideration, Gavin had decided to leave the German Shepherd at home. His assigned task, to meet Elena's parents, introduce himself, and somehow arrange for a phone call to his father, had been daunting enough, without the added problem of "Would you mind storing my dog in your back yard while I explain who I am and why I'm here?"He pulls the.