After a couple of beers, he wanted the bathroom. As soon as he was gone, I asked her, "Are you OK with this? Because if you're not, just say so and I'...l come up with a reason to send you guys home. And I'll do it in such a way that you can't be blamed. Just tell me now before he comes out." She was quiet, looking at me now and the toilet flushed. She smiled at me, for the first time, and I saw how pretty, and how sexy, she was."I'm OK," she whispered.He came back from the bathroom, helped. The wicked looking knife in his hand put my teasing on hold. I didn’t want our trip disrupted because of an accident. He grilled the perch along with skewers of vegetables. A platter of fruit and a bottle of wine completed the simple meal. ‘You had your notebook out earlier. Get anything done?’ ‘I did.’ ‘Anything I’ll like?’ ‘I hope so,’ I said, images returning to my mind. Conversation moved from the weather to business with hints of flirting mixed in. After we finished dinner, we cleaned the. .. Wha-?" Please, Rob," Kaitlyn's voice was shaky, "can we just cuddle with you? We just want to be close to you tonight." I turned on the bedside light, and saw that Laurel was there too, snuggled up against Kay, and she was nodding her head. "Well," said Kay, "I do, and I don't want to leave Laurel all by herself, so..." Just sleeping, Rob," said Laurel, "No fooling around. Definitely no fooling around!" Kay was shaking her head in agreement."Well," I cleared my throat and looked around, "I. " Si, Senor. I will see if he is available. Please wait."{Two minutes later}"Senior Ackroyd! What brings you to my humble establishment so early in the morning? Are you delivering merchandise, yourself?" No, Don Juarez. The situation 'as gone to 'ell in Eagle Pass and I must talk to you about salvaging what we can." Very well. Come into my private office."They walked through a crowded room with a bar at one end and couches scattered around the room, all facing a large wooden cross. Instead of a.