.. Upstairs", he said finally. "So, a, umm, a, so your trip got cancelled, huh?" Yup – the plane had problems and I got tired of waiting."As I start...ed to go to the stairs, he briefly stepped over to block my path, but then, thinking that was not a good idea, he moved back to let me by. I asked him, "Something wrong?"Confusion, fear, and dread crossed his face as he once again looked up the stairs, back to the door, and then back upstairs. In his panic, he dropped one of the drinks. I managed to. " She looked at her watch, calculating. Catherine had gone to bed soon after lunch and was asleep. Three hours? No make it four. "... Six o'clock. Can you come to my consulting room? It's at the house"Sharp as a razor! There was a rumbling laugh from the other end. She couldn't imagine that voice having hysterical giggles after falling out of bed."I gather things are a bit public at that end. Bless you. I know where you live I'll be there on the dot." Come straight to the consulting room, not. She groaned in the night's air. People stirred around the boardwalk. We were in a perfect place."Six months ago." Diane blurted out slowly. "I met up with an old college friend that was in town and spent one night with him back at his hotel."I brought fire to Diane's normally white cheeks. She looked flush with fever and by the intensity in her groans I knew that her face wasn't the only part of her body on fire."Did he make your knees weak when he kissed you?" No, not exactly. Nothing like how. Essentially that night Trish had to go to her ex-bosses house to let him know that she is willing to do it for the 20K. I couldn't believe my ears. I wanted to scream out and let her know that there was no way she is doing it, but I held back because I didn't want to get in the way of what she thought she needed to do, to get out of her predicament. Basically I didn't want to seem like the controlling guy, but at the same time, I didn't want her to know that I 'didn't know what was going on. So.