They even washed their shirts and put them on the corral fence to dry as they worked on their bodies. They took off layers of grime and they even took...turns washing each other's hair. It took about a half hour to get them all clean. The shirts were still slightly damp when they put them back on, although the hot sun had done most of the job of drying them. With their upper bodies, arms and faces clean and their hair slicked back (except for Samuel, of course), the three men looked presentable.. .." Batman. I know, baby," Christie said reassuringly. She stroked his chin and kissed him softly on the lips. And with that she walked over to her chosen lover for the night.Liam sat down at a table booth diagonally opposite Christie's soon-to-be good friend.Christie walked up to him and introduced herself. The dark man's eyes lit up when he saw her. Why wouldn't they, thought Liam, enviously.Liam sat and watched for forty-five minutes becoming more and more jealous and envious as Christie. He found himself wanting his friend as she was at that moment.Then he looked up to face Theo and wondered how such an arrogant man couldhold such power. He doubted this man had really faced any sort ofdiscomfort in his life the way he was dressed and handled himself. Dannyhad let his left foot slide forward into a hidden stance. He knew to closethe distance he would have to lunge forward and jab Theo. He wasn't sureif that was the best idea. There was nothing nearby he could grab andclose the. No one said a word from the time they left the house to when they were seated in the restaurant. When asked by the hostess how many were in their party, Daryl had merely held up three fingers. The silence was broken when the waitress came to the table and asked for their drink order.Daryl answered, “Beer.”Shirley looked at Daryl surprised by his order of an alcoholic beverage and then said, “I’ll take a glass of Chardonnay.”Shocked at the fact that his parents were drinking, Ted answered,.