"If you have come to rally my support for the new Heiress, you've wasted your time," were the first words Ranita spoke – before Jorgarn had even man...ged to clear the doorway."Uh, no," Jorgarn said, "that is not the purpose of this visit. It is a social call."Jorgarn had met Ranita only a few times. Both Leyota and Chicote spoke highly of their parents, so Jorgarn was put off by her antagonism – which he recognized when she did not offer him a seat and then frowned at his answer."I see no reason. Chris and Paul were stunned into silence as their friend rapidly changedinto a fully grown stag with just one thing on his mind. With the changecomplete, he ran off on all fours after the doe."You said this forest was not cursed?!" said Paul to Chris."I did," said Chris, still stunned."Well, have we just seen our friend turn into a magnificent stag withgirl deers on the brain?!" Yes," replied Chris."Then I suggest we get out of here," said Paul.Chris looked at him and nodded in agreement. He. "Bad for him, good for us depending on what you want to do with the information." OK, I'll get May to call for a reservation at the Wharf, outside on the upper deck. It's secluded there. She can call you with the time."Sam hung up and Early buzzed for May, who immediately came through the door. "May would you please make lunch reservations at the "Wharf" for yourself, Sam, Jay and me. Then let us know what time. Oh, also, we want to sit on the upper deck near the back in that little alcove. ”“She swings that way?” Sally asked, rather surprised that a woman with two sons was actually a lesbian.“No, silly. She’s dating Neil Roberts,” Betsy said.Sally thought about it for a moment before realizing what Betsy was saying. She slumped in her chair, knowing that Betsy had to be pretty down. She knew that Betsy had been hoping that Sanders was the one for her.“You’re saying he’s not interested in you.”“That’s right,” Betsy said.“Did he say anything to you?”“It’s more like what he hasn’t.