But I have Jesse and Matthew to knock me down a peg or two when necessary, not to mention my friends.”“I noticed you didn’t mention your daughte...r.”“And what are the chances that my Pumpkin will ever say one word against her dad?”“Zero.”“Exactly. So all of this brings us to a decision I need to make.”“I can find my own place,” Bethany said. “The salary for the director is sufficient to live comfortably. And I’ve saved most of my income since Nick’s death, plus the benefits I received.”“And you. All i said was we will see on Monday. I put the phone down and was taken back into memories of how we meet and what got wrong between us. 3 months before i had gone to Jaisalmer to attend my friends sisters marriage. I was with the group of 15 friends, we stayed in a hotel. Then one of friend said he has a friend her and she is HOT, i want to fuck her, but she is too smart and doesn’t even let me touch her. This caught my attention, and said lets meet her. He called her and asked her to meet. To walk away from the cliff was to tell her people that she cared not for their traditions. That she spurned the very foundations that had made her kingdom strong. Closing her eyes against the breeze, she listened to the steady beat of the drums as her heart sped. Her gown fluttered lightly against her skin, the delicate material pulling in the breeze. With the setting sun before her, she was all but naked in the sheer material, her curves lit up for everyone to see. Dragging in a deep breath,. "Billie tightened her fingers around the cloth handle of her duffel. "What are you talking about, Jed?"He looked at her surprised, pale-blue eyes. "Why, you remember last night, when you was eaten out by that boy Hanson. I was hidin' in the bushes and saw everything. I knew you was drunk or something by the way you carried on. He got you drunk, didn't he? So he could do that to you."With a little gasp of anger, Billie turned to stare out the side window, but she was sure her face was.