He had a big, broad smile as we left; we were much more subdued."Donna's place was close, so that's where we headed. Her cat was glad to see people af...er a lonely day, and meowed loudly, rubbing herself against our legs until Donna fed her and gave her fresh water. I sat out in the living room on the sofa, and Donna came in and sat in an armchair across from the couch."Both of us started talking at once. I guess it was such a relief to know we'd both had these same feelings, had felt this. How was her image to be maintained if there was no one to fawn overher, ask her cheeky, intimate questions or simply ask for her autograph ? 2 security men appeared from the shadowsand grabbed her by the elbows ?This way? one of them grunted. Jade was led down a narrowstairway to the lower level of the house. She assumed she was being taken to astudio in the complex, but the truth would prove much less inviting. A small door opened ahead of them and the 3of them squeezed inside. Here at last,. She could afford to lose the extra fifteenpounds she gained after having Ron, but she was not thesporty type to spend her days working out. She felt shedid enough of a work out just keeping her house cleanand working on the yard. She was happy with herself andstill felt she was sexy.After finishing up in the kitchen, she graded a cokeand walked into the Den. As soon as she turned on theTV to see what was on, she heard a familiar scratchnoise at the back door. Christy had forgotten to feedthe. Eloise had brought coca plants to the temple and was in the process of growing bushes to produce White Lady. A great deal of White Lady would be required to carry out her plan of undermining the East India Company, and it seemed the ‘several’ sacks from Naples would not meet the need.Prem had said ‘seedlings’ so it would be sometime before production could take place, but from where had Eloise obtained the seedlings? They could not have been obtained in Egypt so she must have acquired them in.