‘Baby, you didn’t have to make all this for just me!’ He said. She smiled. ‘I want to thank you, every way I can. If cooking for you makes you...happy, then I do it.’ She said. I pulled her to me, trying to squeeze her in next to Jade. ‘Darlin’ just knowing that you’re safe, out of their hands, all of you, knowing that you are all safe, that’s thanks enough. I’m glad I was able to help out, although, the fringe benefits are pretty nice!’ Jack said with a smile on his face. Susie smiled and bent. The following Tuesday in going to work Ray took a chance and went by Horsehair Pond not to fish but to see if Beth was there. Turning into the parking lot he saw the usual amount of cars that were normally there. He also noticed that at the water’s edge Beth and Tommy were there fishing.Walking up to them he said, “How is fishing?”“Hey, that’s my line,” said a smiling Beth.“I caught two so far,” said a grinning Tommy.Ray watched Tommy fish as he chatted with Beth. She told him that Tommy was. Satisfied with his knots, Jack pushed Tina to her knees, then took a long strip of cloth and wound it around her head twice, forcing the gag further into her mouth, before tying it tightly behind her hair. The girl was pushed onto her side, then Jack pulled two more lengths of rope out. The first one bound her knees, the second her ankles. Two quick loops added underneath the arches of her shoes and over her insteps made it impossible to remove the heels.Tina breathed fitfully through her nose,. But traveling so much doesn't lend itself well to any kind of a social life or more importantly a relationship. It's something I have come to accept over the years, although there are times when I question the path I have chosen and whether it's all worth it. Oh well, if the job was perfect, they wouldn't call it work, would they!I've been traveling like this for about eight years now and I've been all over the country and also to a few places overseas. I've also become quite good at selecting.