I couldn't have hoped for a more comprehensive overview." Heat came into my face, less because of his words and more because of his tone. It was admi...ing, serious, and intense, not unlike his gaze on me. "Agreed," said the black man in the impeccable suit. "Thank you for your time." "You're welcome." I stood, closing my presentation on the computer and tucked my flash drive into my bag. I slung my bag over my shoulder. Now that I was done with what I needed to do, I just wanted to get back. Randy stepped aside to let the next customer through. "I need to see Mrs. Hiller. She has something for me," he explained to Betty."You've changed windows," he said when he stepped forward. It was the first time he had been in the bank since the summer."Yes," I managed to say, wondering why my mind had gone blank. The transaction took only two minutes to complete. He made small talk and I paid special attention to everything he said, looking into his eyes to agree with him, laughing when it. Once this wascomplete he found Claire and I once more in the living room where hecurtsied and asked. Miss I have finished cleaning up the mess. May Igo change so I may go to the office to take care of Mister Oliver'spaperwork?" You may, but remember, those earrings cannot come out. Also, I havetold Nancy you would be coming in today, she wants a latte, you knowwhat she likes," Claire said sweetly. The maid curtsied and left theroom. About 15 minutes later he returned looking like the man I. We retired to the living room, Ethan to his recliner and I sat on the loveseat. We sat quietly for a few minutes until I asked him, “Ethan, did Kayla tell you anything about our last weekend?”He shook his head, “No, what about it?”I was surprised. I had been sure that Kayla had told him what Addie had told her about her reunion trip. “Nothing, just that Addie and I went to her tenth college class reunion in Seattle.” The other thing I wondered, I wasn’t sure exactly how to ask, “One more.