“You don’t mind if Candice comes over to use the pool, right?” She glanced over at X, and he shrugged carelessly.“It’s cool with me, ma. You... homegirl is just a little…active, you know,” X explained, and Dani laughed a bit. Candice had known Dani and X for quite a while and they both knew she could be a little excitable.“Well I know Terrence is coming too, so you’ll have someone to talk to,” Dani tried to sweeten the deal with the tidbit of information, but she noticed that X grew a bit rigid. I’ve told each of them about you.” “You did?” “Yes, but each does not know the other will meet you while you are here. I just wanted to show you the wide difference in women here compared to the United States.” He said. “That sounds interesting,” I said, becoming more intrigued. “Genevieve has an apartment not far from here, and we will meet her for lunch. If she likes you, we will move your things to her apartment for three days so you can get to know each other.” “What if she doesn’t like. " I had nothing to do with that," Jeremy said. "I knew nothing about it. They hid it under the label need to know. You need to know something else." Oh what other good news do you have for me?" I asked."Dovecheck is a national treasure. After that death sentence shit by the mukluk of Iran, Homeland Security has a detail here as well," Jeremy said."So if the shooting starts, there will be cops shooting at the boat's security officers, who will be shooting at the Swamp Dog crew, who will be. ”Outside, a robin landed on the bare branch of a pear tree. It twitched its tail feathers and looked around quizzically before flying away.“I’m sorry too. I just don’t know how you could want…” tears tingled in the corners of his eyes, but he swallowed them back. “…someone like me,” he finished. “You’ve never had the chance to be courted by a real gentleman. What if you’d be happier with someone better?”“Hush,” said Rose gently, kissing his cheek. “I think I’d always have wanted someone with.