I should've closed my door." Maybe you should have," she sighed, "but you didn't and it's done and the way we've been behaving is silly."I nodded. "I ...gree completely." I miss my buddy," she said, reaching over onto the bed and hugging me where I sat. I hugged her back. "Even though you spend a lot of time with Carla now, we've always found time to spend with each other, even with your girlfriend. I don't want us to remain confused about this or grow distant with each other, as a result of it.". " No problem, I've got gallons of wine." Smirking remarked. "What's your pleasure?" Merlot?" she asked."Sure. Be right back." Smirking walked back to his apartment and retrieved two bottles of merlot. He had purchased two bottles of about every type of wine so he could ensure he had one she would like.He returned to Susan's apartment with the bottles and as he walked in, Susan was on her cell phone. He heard her side of the conversation. Apparently her son was spending the evening with a. "You wish to hire aguide? I am Nobie," she inquired nervously. Seeing her sad look andher tattered clothes, the way she looked around, they said yes andTooTall paid her in advance. Something she wasn't accustomed to."So what is it that you are looking for?" she asked."Clothing for my Sister wife and our pretty daughters," answeredDarlene. The girl looked them all up and down then with a grin she ledoff into the mall. The girls were talking to her a mile a minuteasking questions and answering. ’ ‘On the other hand, after the third film they may let me go my merry way?’ ‘Possibly. And if I may be candid with you, I expect they will. Unless…’ ‘Unless what?’ ‘Unless your films are resounding successes, then they will most likely want to keep you in their employment. They will give you more money, but still own your films.’ ‘Have I committed everyone making the films to them as well?’ ‘No, I shouldn’t think so. They would consider those personnel expendable. Not in the bad way, of.