How the camp had let him take charge in this of the trade, accepting the decisions of a ten-year old was a clear sign of his natural leadership talent... I made a mental note to make sure his studies continued in the hope that these might help build and shape the boy so he could reach his full potential.The feast that night was a great one with large quantities of food, ale and uisge beatha. After countless courses of different fish and meats I was absolutely stuffed, sitting enjoying a beaker of. Now I know he was just securing his meal ticket.”“So, he continued to run around on you?”“Probably, but if he did he was pretty discrete about it, because I didn’t have a clue. But after he finished his internship he suddenly hooked up with a little nurse he’d met. I have to admit, she was gorgeous, so I became excess baggage.”He thought of his own situation; Joanie had cheated and gotten caught, but he had been the one who ended the marriage. In his situation it had been a case of betrayal of. ” She lays a piece of paper on the nightstand and turns to go. She turns back at the door and looks at you, saying, “Skip the convention today. Trust me, the yacht is worth it.” After she leaves, you look at me and say, “Up for a day on the water?” I say, “I’d love it. Are you really skipping the convention?” You laugh and say, “That’s a really tough choice. A seminar on marketing or a hot pussy to fuck on a boat. Which would you choose?” I giggle and say, “Then I guess we should get cleaned. I put on a pot ofcoffee and we began to make plans for next Sunday. The questions werefast and furious. How many people would be attending? What about food?Booze? Entertainment? It was closing in on eleven o'clock by the time wewrapped it up. It was decided that we'd order food for fifty, and getbeverages accordingly. The Joan and Sam freight train was speedingtowards its destination. Thankfully, it wasn't out of control.By Wednesday, I had all my painting jobs done for the week. I went andtold.