I’m the other half of the bartending duo. You must be Alex. Jess has been talking about you non-stop. It’s great to meet you.”We sat for a minut... and watched Jessica work. She really was amazing. She could mix half a dozen drinks all at the same time, and have them in the hands of the patrons or the waitresses remarkably quickly, all with a smile. Each customer, as I had noticed before, got a quick word as Jess went past. Most got a smile, some a touch on the hand, one or two a wink. It was. .. It was the scream... MOM! Why d'you hate me so much?... Why?... Tell me why?... WHY?????Linda turned around as the detective in charge came into the room. He was followed by a second detective, taller and in better shape than his colleague."Hello, Ms McDougall," the first detective greeted, stretching out his bulky arm and shaking Linda's hand. "Still remember me? Detective Larrousse... and this is Detective Lamm from Liberty County. Please, sit down. This won't take long. Sorry for this. The thought actually rather appealed to that part of me, well, probably of any woman, really, that responds to male sexual interest. Yes, it rather turned me on. Yes, he was older, probably about my own dad's age but he was handsome and trim. A few minutes later, the desk phone rang and it was Mister Weber, "Oh, is this Kelly? Yes, my dear, would you have some sharpened pencils and a couple of writing pads sent up to my room? Oh, and also an extra key. I might need it. Thank you, my dear, I'm. "Ok," said Tom. "We need to talk about something else, too. We are a group of people who are 'talented', each in their own way. Debra has control of her surrounding and can do amazing things by directly applying heat and cold."Brenda has similar but wider ranging capabilities, concerning the weather and its control. Scott can see the future and do telekinesis, as well as see where anyone is at a given time with just a photograph, or if he knows them."I firmly believe that Courtney has a talent,.