Mary had a long and frank talk with her daughters. It turned out that Heather didn't particularly like the lad from the estate but, as she put it, "he...fucks like a rabbit." She was well aware of his reputation and was slightly concerned that she might get sucked into a life-style she didn't really want. She was willing to give Ian a go. Isobel wanted in on the arrangement as well. At this, Mary put her foot down. Twelve was far to young to be thinking about sex.I did a mental double-take at. I was about to brave the crowd and grab another table when some girl approached me and said I looked familiar. We solved the mystery, she was one of the brigade of backpackers I accompanied the previous night to the Augustiner beer hall in Salzburg, ala the mornings debilitating hangover. She invited me to join her group of other people who had stayed at the YoHo. When I asked where she pointed to a group standing up amidst the vortex of people I gulped my beer and went to empty myself. My. And I was too tired to do anything more if she did. I closed my eyes and slept.Our junior year came to an end with the usual fanfare plus the delivery of our class rings. We wore our own rings for exactly one day. Aubrey came out to the ranch after the last day of school and dragged us to the barn. What she wanted, she said, couldn’t be done in either of our rooms. When we got to the barn, she sat both Kyle and me down on a hay bale and got down on her knees in front of us.“This isn’t the same. " Coral felt that the whole thing was at least partly her fault."I don't think so, Miss. The trouble is this is the third time something like this has happened and we normally operate on a 'three strikes and you're out' basis when it comes to upsetting the guests."Johnson was looking increasingly worried. He felt he wasn't going to get away with it this time."I suppose it could be possible for you to deal with this on a personal basis. Then the hotel needn't be involved."Johnson looked up.