The work you did for my parents was wonderful. Honestly, I just want this place as green as possible.’ She sighed and looked thoughtful. ‘An herb ...arden would be nice, too. You know, practical but pretty.’ ‘I appreciate the freedom, actually. Herb garden is doable. Colorful is doable, too.’ ‘My parents said you were a sustainable landscaper. What does that entail?’ ‘Sustainability is my specialty, really. I like to keep things organic. I’ll probably install an eco-friendly irrigation system,. He said, lets still have dinner on him and we could discuss it. So I buttoned my jacket and we went to the restaurant and got a booth near the back. As we started to have dinner he asked how I was going to pay up on my bet and I snuggled up to him and said we can find something as I kissed him. As we ate I would be rubbing his leg and he was rubbing mine and after we ordered desert he again asked about the bet. I turned toward him, unbuttoned my jacked and pulled his hand to my tits and he. Apart from a few sniffs and oh dears from Miss Tomlin the walk to the office was done in silence, that's what it looked like to the outside world but Paul re-laid his words to the others : Told you life for us is now different, this part is what I and I expect you have been waiting for, this and other times like it will be worth our little sacrifice :The words, our little sacrifice, screamed at them but by now the office door stood in front of them, Miss Tomlin knocked.A female voice called,. She sees blood on her hands, the blood of thousands, and at the very last instant she is aware of a concussive explosion. She feels the very atoms of her body being ripped apart by the furious light of ten billion suns, and for the first time in her life she knows great peace. _________________________________ The jet circled endlessly in cloud, lurching in violent turbulence as lightning flashed inside the womb of a dark grey morning. Rome lay still mostly asleep below, but every now and then.