My family lived in the truly idyllic town of Greenhills Ohio, just above Cincinnati. The suburban paradise was surrounded by a ring of woods. There wa... plenty of wilderness to explore and adventures for a bold lad. I knew the forest like any seasoned explorer. I, David, was the Daniel Boone or Davy Crockett of those sylvan lands. I was on a Saturday expedition, on my own, down a frozen stream bed that chilly afternoon when it happened.In the summer before, I had 'river-walked' the shallow. " She said with a laugh before moving a chair out of her way and setting down the bag. "Thank you for coming at such short notice, it just happened out of now where." Thank you for calling me I really didn't think you would, you seemed only focused on Dana so I presumed you didn't want to mingle. But don't worry I won't tell her anything." I don't care about any of that just please get this pain to fuck off, I have shit to do tonight." "I will do my best Lockie." She replied cheerily as she. "Eric," she said, smiling warmly. "Nice to see you again." She did forgo the hug and the kiss on the cheek this time, however."Come on in, Renny," Eric told her. "Thank you for showing up so promptly."Renny shrugged. She glanced at Maureen, seemed to cast a disapproving look at her attire, and then ignored her presence completely."Why don't we go into the living room?" Eric suggested, leading her that way. "We have all the proper documents there."The living room was brightly lit, the overhead. Marcy had already signed; all that was lacking was mine. Jenny had initialed that all the legal stuff was in order, Marcy on the financial terms and included the loan agreement for financing of the equipment with Midwest. I signed on all the arrows and check marks.The next folder was informational. Courtney had authorized a change in the start date for part of the new hires. She had called all of them and found enough of them willing to start early to have a token security force at Frost.