"Caitie, aren't you going to eat?"I turn my eyes to the tray and there's a big plate of eggs benedict,cutlery wrapped in a cloth napkin two glasses of... orange juice, and asmall vase with a single red rose.I take the rose and smell it and reach over to put it in his hair justabove his ear. James smiles and bats his eyelids.I then start on the eggs.A few minutes later, James leaves the bedroom and comes in with a whitet-shirt and a couple of plastic packets and puts them on the bed."Please don't. He smiled, approvingly.In the car, she admitted that she'd changed from the high heels to flats early in the day and vowed to never wear heels again. She wanted to know what I had planned for us to do that evening."We'll swim, have dinner, and then I have some work to do," I reported.She smiled and nodded, saying that she also had work to do.That set the tone for our nightly activity. We swam in the nude, ate enormous meals, and spent hours in her study before retiring to the bedroom.By. My concern was feeding all those women that were now sitting at the base depending on me and my tribe. Over the long term, that problem could be fixed and I knew it. In fact the herd of wild cattle we’d just spotted, of which the young men had claimed two, could form the nucleus of a much larger herd, raised by Burton and those I left with him. It would only take time to achieve. In the meantime, the question of fresh meat would remain a problem.We rode out once again the next morning, heading. I wasn't planning on spilling much coffee anyway, just enough to stain my white skirt, though I hoped I would indeed get the small stain out of them after I did. It would be a small price to pay if I pulled this off however, and then finished placing things in such a way that I would be careful so as not to spill coffee on anything except for myself when I did.It wasn't long after that, that Jared came back upstairs carrying two hot steaming mugs of the fresh smelling brew. It needed to cool.