My only fear is that he will be too strong for you." My friend," said Morcerf, with a sweet smile, "that is what I wish. The happiest thing that could...occur to me, would be to die in my father's stead; that would save us all." Your mother would die of grief." My poor mother!" said Albert, passing his hand across his eyes, "I know she would; but better so than die of shame." Are you quite decided, Albert?" Yes; let us go." But do you think we shall find the count at home?" He intended returning. It had been a difficult dayselling pharmaceutical products to hard pressed GP surgeries around thecounty with more of the same to follow tomorrow. The job had seemed likea good idea when I'd started, but I was mightily bored of it now. "I'mready for a shower, a power nap and then something hot from therestaurant." Let me show you to your room so you can get started then," she said.She called a younger woman from a back officer and I was pleased tofollow the way her hips moved under her pencil. ‘I would rather have been somewhere else today, but I figured maybe I should be here if only for those blokes who didn’t make it.’ At that moment a man in a well-tailored suit came up to them. ‘Good afternoon gentlemen. I’m Humphrey Westinghouse,’ he announced, pompously. ‘It would give me great pleasure to shake the hands of two of our heroes.’ The man held out his hand towards Billy. Billy chose not to shake it. He immediately saw something he didn’t like – a man who was obviously wealthy, no. Stella had to rush off to a class she had forgotten about so I had been left hanging. I was well aware of how greedy it was to be affronted at such a thing, but I figured being self aware made it okay. I was seriously considering having a pull when I heard a banging at the door.I still had a hard on so I opened it just a crack to peer out, hoping that seeing a delivery man or whoever it was would shock me into a normal state. It was not a delivery man though. It was my roommate.Pepper's long.