" This is David in West Virginia," David responded, also ignoring the formal rules of ham radio communications. He glanced questioningly at Alice, his... eyebrows raised in surprise. She shrugged her shoulders as if to say 'No idea who he is'. "We also have Dougan from Denver with us. Who is this?" he continued."This is Nick Rogers," the new voice replied, the signal being clearer so the sound of the wind in the background could be heard. "I left on an extended solo hunting trip almost two months. ” “What do you mean you made a mistake?” Cody muttered.“He had ties to another drug lord; this one is in the United States and he’s now disappeared.”“How did we miss that?” Cody exclaimed, they fucked up big time and now they probably weren’t going to find the bastard till he slipped up, he was in the United States running free. “He’s not my concern right now; we have nothing to go on so until then my sister is my main concern.” “What did-,” Cody didn’t finished because of the look on Blake’s. I was equally silent and handed each of them one of the sticks with fish. They reached out hesitantly, unsure about what I was trying to say with the fire ring.Claire spoke up, "Alex, why didn't you say something about finding so much gold before?"I looked at both of them and said; "I think gold is important to you, but is it so important that you'll give up your trip to Oregon? You have to decide. If you stay here and do nothing else but hunt for gold, what are you going to do with it? You. You could never tell that she used to present as male."Nice to meet you Brenda," her sultry female voice uttered as she huggedme and kissed me on the cheek. "Just listen to me, baby, and you will notregret it".She then led me into her in home beauty salon as if I was Dorothy walkinginto the land of Oz."First you need to put this in the bathtub and get rid of any unwantedhairs," She handed me a bottle of delipatory cream that was meant to usewhile bathing and led me to her bathroom. I sat there.