Good. Aé,lita kissed Maries forehead then stepped back to the let the nurses push her to wherever it was they were going to take her. While A&ea...ute,lita and Simon waited for Marie they started planning out a schedule for everyone that way Marie wasnt working so hard at the restaurant. The way they worked it Aé,lita would be there every day to handle paperwork in the morning and serving in the evenings, the days they had Anh working shed work open to close. Their main cook Michael. Took him a couple minutes too. I overheard one of the cops say it looked like the guy was paralyzed. I wanted to go over and kick him, for scaring me so much, but I didn’t.”Linda had been there so she already knew what happened but realized Melody just needed to vent. “Good idea. Kicking dead men probably hurts your toes. You’re right, though, a very strange bank robbery indeed.” ‘Maybe I can design fashionable steel-toed loafers. Must be a market for that,’ Linda mused.“Yes, even the police. I straightened up, stood 'at ease'. I heard him sniggering behind me but did not turn my head.Tense as I was the time seemed to stretch. Out of the corner of my eye I saw him, then he stepped back. ' For fuck's sake, say something, anything. Make fun of that stupid body of mine and we can go back to being friends' I thought.He was so close behind me. I could feel the heat of his body, or at least thought I did. Fully aware that my nipples had gotten hard I stared ahead. Be realistic, there is. She pulled away after a bit. ‘If that did what I think it did to you, remember, oral only.’ She grinned. ‘There. Now do you feel better?’ She climbed off the bed. ‘And yes. I’m very trusting. Absolutely. You’d never hurt me. Even that crap with Alice. I understand, and I probably had it coming. A handjob is cheating too, and I’ll never do it for anyone but you. Message delivered.’ I hated to ask, but I couldn’t help myself. ‘Is there anything else I need to know about the last couple of.