She takes good care of me." I meant Henry," Josie said, blushing and realising that her joke had missed its mark."He knows better than to mess with me..." Milena laughed. "I have a mean cop for a girlfriend after all. Plus, he couldn't boil water to save his life. He depends on me."Henry shrugged. "Things used to be different in the good old days when the hired help knew their place."The vehicle waiting outside was an eight-passenger van. They piled their suitcases and bags into luggage. Did he take the child and go, or stash the kid and take down a major drug lab from unknown parts? I could tell leaving the lab and other hostages behind was wieghing heavy on his mind."So, now we have the kid and one hostage is on her way down river. Do we take the rest with us or make another trip and maybe find out that they left before we could get back?", I think he was asking himself as much as he was seeking an opinion.I gave him my take on the matter," We can leave now and be heros.. Mere sabhi cousin aur rishtedaar muzse sirf unke bare me hi baat kar rahe the. Raat me jab vapis lotane ka samay hua to mammi ne kaha ki muze to subah se hi shadi ki rasmo me shamil hona padega, aur teri bahen ko to dulhan aur dusre riste daro ka mackup karna hoga,aur etni jaldi subah vapas ana mushkil he,esliye tu mami ko ghar vapas le ja, aur kal Sham tak jab barat ayegi usse thodi der pahle ready hokar aa jana, meri bahen ne bhi mamai ko bola ki mami aap to ghar me aram karo aur kal sham. He would tie her to the bed and then leave her alone in the dark. She never knew how long he would be gone but as time passed the anticipation would take hold of her and her mind would fill with the possibilities. Would he return alone? Would someone be with him? Another man? Another woman? Each time it was different but, always, by the time he returned she was ready for anything and everything. Her imagination would shift into overdrive as she lay in the dark and memories and fantasies would.