I know you two had a very strong bond. You even took her to town with you whenever you could and she loved to go with you. Martin, it wasn’t your fa...ult she changed while with you. She changed earlier than normal.”“But I didn’t protect her,” he sobbed. He was staggered by how much the memory of finding her slashed body still hurt. He found himself telling Huntress what really happened.He’d not heard her go out that night. She had been restless all day. He thought she was just ready to go home.. He nodded.“A lot smarter than a lot of people,” he said.“Yeah, for sure,” I said.“Davey, I want you to come onboard with me at the corporation. Apart from the salary, which I assure you will be truly substantial; you and I will be back as brothers again. And frankly you need to be doing and trying to rebuild your life; you need to be busy maybe crazy busy,” he said.I decided to change the subject. “Has Jenna been around at all? I haven’t seen her since the funerals nor James either,” I said. He. I can smell sage, thyme and . . . coffee! I sit up in a huge white bed in which I have clearly slept alone. We got in late last night after the short flight from Manchester to Alicante and were met by Nick, Jackson’s friend. He’s pretty cute too – 5’ 9”, already grey hair but with a youthful tanned face, mischievous eyes and a ready smile. I think I’ll like him. Truth be told I’m a bit nervous but I really want a cup of that coffee I can smell so I pull on some shorts and a bikini top and. I suspected he had them counted, and I knew for a fact that he’d laugh if he knew I’d eaten one within hours of getting to his place. Still, it was tempting.Once the lasagna was in the oven, I danced in the kitchen, singing along to songs and thankful that all the curtains were drawn. It was only seven in the evening, still too early to be worried about being caught by Wes. I was an idiot, of course. I should have known better.“House so empty, need a centerpiece. Twenty racks a table cut from.