The group arrived back at the hotel just as John and the others werearriving. Patrick asked if they had done enough to keep the bastards fromgetting a...ter Juan, earning a laugh to which John added, "Guess thatmeans there's a new wing about to be added down in Joliet." Kennedyadded, "More like Marion or Greenville, Juan stumbled into the middle ofan active federal investigation and gave them everything they neededincluding the key players- if they weren?t scum I could kiss theLopezes."The group. Only darkness met her eyes to the right, but to the left, the corridor took a sharp ninety degree turn. The glow that had first drawn her attention seemed to brighten some around the dog leg.Secret panels and a secret passage, the whole concept intrigued her. And as she pulled a lamp from one of the end tables by the bed and plugged it into a wall socket near the closet, she realized why the heroines in all those Gothic adventures never faltered in exploring such discoveries--plain, simple. "I could probably forgive you in time for breaking your marriage vows..."Suki Greviously laughed. "David, you are so Victorian. Lifelong monogamy is an outmoded concept. We love one another, but we don't own each other's bodies; marriage vows are anachronisms and meaningless, as you well know, you broke yours constantly during your first marriage."She had me there, but betraying me with my best friend was something else.I turned and faced Harry. "But you, Ledbetter." I gave a great sigh, a. I stared in awe at my mother’s naked body. This was the first time I ever saw a woman naked. She looked very good for thirty-five. Her breasts had some sag to them, and I could see the motherly paunch in her belly, but she still looked beautiful to me. “You’re a gorgeous woman, mom.” I told her. I almost laughed as I saw a blush come over her face and chest.Even if I was her son, any woman her age being told this by someone as young as me had to feel good. “Thank you, baby. I have to say you’ve.