Social Security fraud was abig issue, and his mother was now in big trouble."They're sending an inspector next Tuesday, to meet with Grandma andreview...her health and her medical conditions. Oh, goodness, what have Idone..." But why didn't you tell them she died?" Oh, Jason, I was so upset, and because she died in Spain we didn't haveall the right papers, and your Father used to deal with all that stuff,and...and...and we were so short of money..."Jason prickled at the mention of his father. His. He had swum a couple of laps before he noticed Mrs. Jones standing at the steps of the pool. He swam over to the opposite side of the pool with his back against the poolside and watched Mrs. Jones.She dropped her robe and stood there completely nude, like a goddess. Tom scanned down her body taking in her beautiful breasts and her hourglass figure. Her black pubic hair was trimmed into a perfect triangle. This was first was the first time he had seen a real naked woman. He kept looking from her. Understandably, V.C Frenchie became what everyone thought her be all along – A Vietnamese Communist sympathizer.It was no more an unusual circumstance than to be expected in the storm of confusion that was Indochina in the 1960s.Ice was Frenchie's livelihood.The Americans never asked where it came from. They only knew she was dependable. The fact that she never tried to cheat them impressed them the most. Honesty was a virtue difficult to find in the helter skelter chaos of war torn Vietnam.Of. At the end, not only had they not paid for a single additional beer, they had extra money from winning a number of side bets.One thing surprised Andy, and that was the way the men all treated her. She realized that she was being treated with a degree of deference verging on awe. At the same time, she came to the conclusion that the men genuinely liked her. For Andy it was a unique experience. She was used to deference but knew it had always been based on greed or fear. This was very different..