But what choice did I have? Drive my cartill I ran out of gas? Then what would I do? No, that wasn't aviable option. I accepted the fact I was goi...g to have to humiliatemyself by going into a gas station dressed as I was pay for the gas.Why couldn't it have been Halloween so I could have claimed I wasgoing to a costume party?Then it hit me, I was going to have to pre-pay for the gas. Nostation would let me pump first and pay later. That meant I wasgoing to have to walk inside the gas. “Don’t be silly, honey,” Tino said. “If you want a good result, leave it to the experts.” He turned back to Alice. “It would have been better if his hair were longer, but it will grow into this cut. The next time I cut it, it will be perfect.”Alice agreed and declared herself pleased. When Tino finally turned the barber chair back toward the mirror, Jake was surprised to find that he liked it, too.Back on the road, Alice directed him to a rather shabby shop downtown.“A couple of my younger. . understanding each other better all the time. She’s feeling, more and more what her sister-wives feel, sometimes when she isn’t even in the same room with them. With Jeff, well ... they know in what direction he is and approximately how far away he is – all the time. She says that all the Alphas’ wives can do that with their husbands, too.”“And can you?” he asked.“Can you what?” Ashley and Christine chorused as they drew near, then stared at each other.“Did you do that intentionally?” Morales. I wondered why we needed it.Thursday must have been a free day for ambassadors; four came in the morning and four more in the afternoon. At this rate all on the list were going to beat me to the punch and come to me before I could get to themSome of them had really done their homework on me and JBG. I wondered if the State department had sent out a fact sheet on me or something to the diplomatic world.It was after supper before Andy and I made the tour of the grounds. On one side of the embassy.