I tried to help out a bit with the cooking, but I had never cooked on an open fire before. After a few minutes the guys politely suggested I go and si... down. After lunch I wanted Jason to come with me and do some hiking, but he was feeling a bit unwell, so I ended up going alone. I was gone for a couple of hours. When I returned, the guys were already drinking heavily. I didn’t want Jason getting seriously drunk again so I suggested he slow down a bit. That just pissed him off again. It was. Hope you aren’t jealous!He’s quite the photographer, too. When we met for a nightcap, he volunteered to film me doing a rehearsal of my Thursday presentation. Your suite is bigger, so we chose to do it in your room. I am a genius. While you two were on the way to your room, I said I wanted to freshen up. I gave Ace time to set up his video recorder. When I finally got to your room, I was wearing my long raincoat. You two could not say a word, yet both your mouths were open. When I took off my. After dinner, Mom asked if we wanted dessert. We both piped up loudly YES! So I got a chocolate ice cream sundae and Annie got a banana split. Mom paid the bill and then we went home to my house. Annie got her satchel and brought it up to my room, and Mom said what do you girls want to do? I told her we would just go into my room and do stuff. She said OK, if you need anything or get hungry again let me know. Why dont you take some sodas and chips up to your room to munch on? I said good idea. And a cookout, with barbecue, seemed like a great way to do just that.I came back to the here-and-now and found Mel smiling at me.Damn, I’d seriously lucked out finding her. That pricy subscription to the introduction service had been worth every red cent.Katelyn emptied her glass and nudged her husband; James quickly stood and refilled everyone’s glasses, adding his own greasy finger marks to those already there. Another internal smile for me – Marsha’s guests had expected a fresh clean glass.