Charlie told me, Indira, Little Frank and Nicolas to go with him. He already had six of the cowhands picked out to drive his ranch herd back and join ...he main herd.Somewhere along the trail, we had picked up another hundred or so head of cattle. None of them were branded, when the cowboys pointed out the shorthorn cattle to us the next day.Little Frank and Nicolas knew the way and took the men with them to Mr. Charlie’s ranch. Mr. Charlie took Indira and me with him to The Stock Growers Bank of. Is this the game room?"Zelda glugged down the last of her drink and leaned closer to Alyce, lowering her voice, she whispered, "The real games rooms are upstairs in the bedrooms. That's where the most points are scored . " What games? What do you mean'?" Alyce asked naively.A look of startled disbelief crossed Zelda's face. Her voice raised an octave. "Are you k**ding? Don't you know? Is this your first party at the Marsdale's?" Why yes, except for the other afternoon. Oh, I did have drinks. It framed an immaculate face and soft lips that right now curled into a smile.Not a boy anymore, he thought. Not by a long shot.“Why?” Lucian echoed the question. “You mean: why did I refuse and run?”Taylor hesitated. Then he nodded. His voice was a whisper.“I saw you leave, Lucy,” he said, making Lucian wince at the name. “You wore that lovely dress as you went down to the driveway where he held the door to his car. I was so jealous. And you looked so sweet and ... ready.”Ready, Lucian. It told her something was not quite right about her twin brother picking a girlfriend who looked so much like she did. She glanced at Jessica again as the young woman spoke. It was almost like looking in a mirror.“Are you twins?” She didn’t recognise the voice that ripped her from her thoughts.“Yes. Kenny’s my twin.”“Get out of it. You’re having me on. I mean, he’s blonde. And male.”“Well, we’re not identical, but...”“Anyway, I meant you two.” The stranger wagged his finger at Jessica and Liza..