I stopped eating junk food and had lost some weight and, thanks to an excellent personal trainer, was in the best condition of my life. However, memor...ies of Julia once again pushed into the recesses of my mind where they would cause the least pain. Note to self: Nick is to assume the search for Julia now that grandfather is gone. Grandfather was gone. I didn’t want to think of him as dead or having been murdered.The tapes had helped in some respects, but they were as spooky as they were. “Apology accepted. I can’t give you an assessment of how they might react without knowing exactly how your lifestyle is unconventional.”“BDSM, master slave relationships. I currently have four female slaves, including Molly here.”Molly blushed.Daryl grinned. “Not my thing. A couple of them might be interested in joining your harem. None of them are inclined to be judgmental about such things.”“Okay then, do we have a deal.”“Yes, we have a deal. I was hoping we would. I had the girls set sail. He might be able to work the farm and do some work on the roads.Pete came out with only two glasses of tea. He said, "I saw your man leave in your Jeep. I'll run you over to Bert's when we're done dickerin'."After taking a drink of his tea, Pete said, "You heard me tell you that I wanted the same deal as Bert. I want to live my life out right here on this property, and in that house. I might want to take a trip or two with Bert, but I would want to know the house would be here when I get. We’ve talked about it before but they were always fantasies. I never expected anything to come of it. Adam adores me and I know it wouldn’t change our relationship, but now that it was happening and I didn’t know if I should be freaked out or if I should just enjoy it. Well, the wine answered for me.“Yes.”I slowly uncrossed my legs and stood up from my seat. My heart was pounding in my ears and I could feel my soaked panties as I slowly walked over to Sean.Adam slid his chair toward Sean to get.