Many men would welcome the chance to bed her, marry her, breed from her, but how was she to find another who would love her? She turned a corner and b...indly bumped into a stalwart man, ornately dressed in cloth of gold. Oh no! The Bastard Duke in person. She backed away and dropped a curtsey, ‘I’m sorry, My Lord.’ ‘Rise wench!’ As she again stood he looked her up and down. ‘And what have we here?’ Moving close, he ran his knuckles lightly along her soft cheek. ‘Definitely worthy of further. "Well I guess I will head home. You want to leave first or shall I?" I guess you should, since you have been here the longest," she said.Before I stood to leave I made sure I had left all the Janet Anton ID material, then I recovered my real ID. Well as real as it gets for me, I thought.I found my bag of dirty clothes in the passenger seat, but my backpack was in the bed of the truck. I was happy to drive away from the meeting with Morris. The almost 75K reward from the DEA was a nice surprise.. “I… I thought we’d go to the guest room and... If you want a shower... I’ll wait for you...” Her voice was trembling now. “That’s fine Charlie. Any way you like. It’s entirely your decision and if you change your mind...” I left the words hanging in the air. Small talk was quite impossible with the task ahead of us. We finished our tea quickly and in silence. Two minutes later I was in the shower for a second time within an hour, feeling the hot water on my skin. I looked down at my body. Not. This was probably a place to dispose of something that needed to be hidden. He was most likely paid for the service just like my father was. Ask your Mom. She lived with this. I don't think she would if Big Tony did this on his own." You always find something good in everyone."After lunch I suggested to Chazzy that we go up in the attic and start organizing the jumbled piles of boxes and junk accumulated over the many decades. There were some that took me back into my childhood. Mom had saved.