It was all good and I complimented Alice on her cooking.After a few moments, I said, “I’ve been thinking about your request. First, you’ve chang...ed. I like the new Alice. She’s a pleasant person with an inner beauty that matches and easily outshines her not inconsiderable physical charms.”“Thank you, Sam.”“Regarding your request that I accompany you to your home, I’m not anxious to go but will go with you.” She jumped me hugging my neck and raining kisses on my face!She calmed down. I smiled and. I’ll call them this morning.”“Seriously, we have the money. We should use it to make this happen fast. Before Jonathan starts getting court papers filed.”“Yes. You’re a smart boy. I knew we kept you around for some reason,” she said patting me on the cheek.“I thought it was for my dashing good looks, and witty personality.”“That’s what we want you to think,” she said with a laugh.I tried to look offended but couldn’t hold it, and broke down laughing with her.As I helped her get breakfast ready. They couldn't find him, they had nothing on him. Mr. Big Shot Detective couldn't find his ass with a flash light, road map and both hands. He smothered his giggles into his hand.And his partner, whoa, now she was something. All blonde, cool good looks and ice in her veins, sexy as hell in her uniform. He could imagine her strapped down to the table, spitting at him. She would be in that uniform at first and then naked after he cut each and every delightful bit off of her. He would be able to. The old Duke never knew of his wife's love for you, he also never knew that Katrina was not his child. Drapper walked to the window and looked out into the gardens, he took a deep breath, Collin waited "and the other two letters?" Drapper asked quietly not looking at Collin. "The one is to Katrina, explaining why I couldn't return, of my love for her and how this whole thing came about. The other is a letter to my unborn child, speaking of my love for his mother, my deep pain and regret at not.