" You are wrong, Tika, I assure you." Raz told her with a grin. "Our father is very astute. He could have been an intellectual prodigy if he had been ...nclined to spend the effort on it, and when it comes to gambling, he has spent the effort. I have audited his gambling service and his gambling programs myself, and if they say the debt will be paid, it will be paid, as they check with many government and corporate sources to confirm both the identity and financial status of the gamblers. In this. Then I woke up from the bed.I pulled her close to me. Grabbed her ass from behind, pulled her so close and hugged her like she’s never there tomorrow. We hugged so tight that there was no space for air to pass through. I pushed her to the wall. Raised both her hands in the air and pushed them to the wall.I was holding her tight, kissing her neck and hovering my mouth against her chest and boobs over the top was so freaking romantic. Since she never had this experience, she was feeling so. That never works.”I paid the $2.00 parking fee, pulled past the gate, and began the drive home.“Are you seeing something specific that’s bothering you?” I asked.“No, not at all. I think something Jackie told you that you asked me about applies here, with one addition.”“The thing about women marrying in the hopes that the man would change?”“Yes, I think the Einstein quip was Men marry women hoping that they will never change. Women marry men hoping that they will. What Jackie didn’t say, or you. Thompson?" he said a bit baffled. "I didn't know you worked here. How are you, Ma'am?" Just fine Stormy, just fine," I answered with a smile on my lips.Without even realising it I brought my hand up and adjusted my hair, perhaps I wanted Stormy to know I didn't wander around in a worn out robe every morning."How is it going with your work? I didn't get you fired, did I?" No, Ma'am. And if I did get fired it wouldn't be because of that. I kind of managed to get into trouble all by myself." What.