They made a social call to what I gather are three of Saim's buyers. By the look of the places, they are big buyers too. I don't know what happened, t...me will tell I guess, but they came out looking happy with themselves. It possibly looks like Pat D is muscling in and taking over the business. This means that Saim is definitely no longer in favour with Pat" relayed the mystery man"If he is going after the business then he means to hit him in the pocket rather than manpower, which suits me. Some of Nellie's journal spooked me a little." You're scaring me. What did she do?" Not telling 'til you get here." Okay, I'm on my way. Be there in an hour."Sarah made it in time for lunch, which my mother had prepared. Mom was laughing at me during the meal, telling Sarah about me knocking on her door last night. I gave Sarah the pertinent parts from the journal to read as soon as we finished lunch. The story was nowhere near as upsetting to me today as it was last night when I first read it.. . it would become a problem.” Charlie was snoozing peacefully, so I ordered another round of beers. “How’s the family?”“It’s okay. Hamilton’s working for the phone company now. Aunt Nan and Aunt Peg got him a job there. He works the midnight shift in the billing department, I think. It’s something to do with computers, anyway. Did I tell you that before?”I nodded. It’s what had happened before. “Is Mom on his case about going back to school?”Suzie grinned. “Of course! He started part time at. ) I closed my eyes and could see you lying next to me with that picturesque smile of yours. I could feel your hand caressing my cheek... your fingers running through my soft hair... your soft lips touching mine... our tongues dancing together in a song that only the two of us knew the words to. A soft moan escaped my lips. I hugged the pillow tight and wiped away my tears... kissing your lips once more. I longed for your touch. Turning towards the clock, it read 8:30. It was still way too early.