"I hear President Reagan used to say that a lot. By the way, Mom, thanks again for letting Heather and me have your piece of cheesecake."Trying to por...k out to gain weight was a bad idea anyway Lani thought. She would have only hurt herself in the end. The attractive woman finished her second glass of wine. At least her bully son hadn't forbidden her drinking alcohol yet. She was alone in the den. Patrick had to "run an errand." He probably went to meet the perfumed bimbo from Saturday night.. "You going to be a mother?" Well, I don't know yet. I'm still getting used to having a family, having a couple of dozen lovers, most of whom I haven't met. Actually, I think I want to wait until I've gotten some of the other things done." In the fashion business, you mean?" Anne asked."Yes. I'm not sure where it's going, but our stuff is loads of fun, and I love wandering around promoting it and coming home and making it. Especially lately, when I've had some time to get on the computer. It's a. She lowered it. In her best, sweet voice, and with a big smile, she said, “Hi, officer. Was I doing something wrong?” “Yes, ma’am, you were speeding. Rather excessively, too. Didn’t you see the 45 sign back there?” His words conveyed his tight anger. Uh oh. “No, sir, I’m sorry, I didn’t.” She arched her back, so he could see her sweet cleavage. Impossibly, he ignored it. “There’s a high school up ahead. It’s not a safe place to exceed the speed limit.” “I’m...I’m sorry, officer.” “You. ." Suddenly it dawned on him. Victoria changed her last name! He never put two and two together. Victoria walked into his office without knocking. She saw Josh sitting there then gave her father an icy glare."You called?" she said angrily."Damn right, I called. What is the meaning of you wanting to marry this guy. You're engaged already to Theodore Swanson." I'm never going to marry that creep. It was you and mother that wanted me to marry that jerk. He freaks me out and I can't stand being.