V. for. I had kept dad apprised of things going on at my company, (without spilling any secrets and with full knowledge of my bosses) because our comp...ny products fit with dad’s; in fact, dad had purchased a lot of my company’s product. When the owners wanted to retire and sell the company, our family formed a corporation and bought them out. Not a single hourly or non-managerial person lost their job. Only one manager was not retained, and he was given a generous early retirement.Sam’s family. "Hi babes," he said as he slipped his arm around my waist and kissed mycheek."How are you bearing up?" I asked."Ok I'm still numb I think. It's not really sunk in yet," he replied."I really am so sorry darling, I loved your mom and dad to bits," I saidtaking his hand and squeezing it gently as I nuzzled into his neck. Hepulled me closer and kissed my forehead as we sat together."Look I wanted to ask you something," he said."What is it?" I asked as I looked up into his eyes."Eh would you stay. " Okay Paul. You watch your butt over there though. There's gotta be awatch, set on this Dr. Fine guy and they'll be looking hard at anyonementioning his name." Will do Terry. Everybody! Time to get smart and on top of your games!I don't want anybody getting hurt. If things get sticky, make your wayback to the motel and we'll go from there. Secondary fallback locationwill be the local 'lover's lane'. Everyone copy?"We all heard and understood. Things could get ugly real fast and havinga. I suggested a game of tennis at the local park. It was early and it would be easy to get a court. I needed to take out my anger on something and it was either pound tennis balls or pound her. I decided to pound tennis balls first and pound my balls against her butt later. She agreed to the tennis game and said she would pack a lunch so we could make a picnic of it. She was good at that sort of thing. Joyce made a lunch of hummus and pita with assorted sprouts, rabbit food if you ask me, but I.