Gary. Not again, okay?" I said. "I'll pay you more, how about that? I have, um ... Another twenty, okay? Three dollars a pill." No, the same price," h... said. "But only after we do some lines. I promise, I won't do anything this time." You promise?" I stared at him. "You mean it?" Yeah, absolutely." He smiled, getting into his ceramic box again.I didn't trust him, but I had to have the pills. That cocaine hadn't been so bad anyway, except for the sex part. Everything else ... Wow! It had been. Notthat they drank much themselves, hardly anything. But as Rebecca'dexplained while Ellie was getting ready, they did a lot ofentertaining, lots of friends passed through. It just seemed morehospitable for them to help themselves. Ellie and I on the other hand kept our booze in the cabinet. Wehadn't set it out on display like this previously ever. Not evenwhen Tim and Rebecca were visiting us. It seemed an odd gesture tomake now. I suppose it was to help Rebecca feel more at home.The ice. So, first, if you think it’s too awkward working near me, just say the word and we’ll get you another great assignment somewhere in the company – even in this building if you want.”Mel violently shook her head and pleaded, “I want to work with you – like we’ve been doing. I don’t want to leave you.” She sounded choked up suddenly, and on the verge of tears – suddenly a plaintive cry to not change anything.“Mel, don’t worry. I am not casting you aside.” I took a deep breath, “We have been very. He said very clearly, “If you don’t mind. I will.” I was so freakin’ horny. Kathy came back and gave us our drinks and sat on the side of the hot tub with a towel around her shoulders. I don’t know what was going on Dave’s head but he’s in the hot tub six feet across from Kathy with her legs open at his eye view with her nipples apparent through her wet and cold swimsuit. After ten minutes, I announce that I am going to get dressed and Kathy agreed. We went in the house while Dave waited and.