So it was a nice comfortable and aromatic set up, a mix of colors and aromas that tickled my senses as I basked in its warmth.The aunty returned with ...a tray holding a chilled glass of Rooh Afza and a chilled glass of water as well and I was really thankful as it was summer time and the Rooh Afza with a light flavor of Khus was much needed and very refreshing. As I gulped the Rooh Afza and quenched my thirst I got up to keep the glass on a side table, when she quickly came in front of me and. But on our drive home from the Waites that night the main topic of conversation was money. We were both excited with Harold Waite's proposal. In addition to a substantial retainer there were performance bonuses built into her compensation package. Laura was beside herself. Her friend Mollie was slated to receive "retirement pay" from the trust."Aren't you tired?" I asked. It was midnight and we were on our way home. I was excited about what we had heard but Laura was ecstatic. She was actually. The dark-haired daughter of Robin Hood was kneeling in docile reverie inside the tiny chapel next to the main gathering room of the castle when Sir Lawrence strode in with all the pomp and circumstance of a Knights Templar intent on his mission to communicate with God. She huddled under the shield of her forest green hood and tried her best to shrink into a puddle of invisibility in the corner pew made of hand-split oak. She drew her cloak tighter around her shivering body hoping the handsome. I was soon swamped by my usual proteges, admirers, lovers, etc., but Austin Bryce also gained plenty of attention for himself, which made it rather convenient that I caught up with him. We had much to discuss, did we not? Business before pleasure and all that jazz.“So, what’s the latest bad news out of Richmond?” Austin was remarkably crisp and decisive for one so young, but then his father was Michael the Archangel, wasn’t he?“Hopewell has fallen at last and all resistance appears to have.