Well...” My voice trailed off as I heard Dawn shift in her seat, and I glanced over to find her giving me a look of comprehension.“You want to see... Nick tonight for some weird reason,” she stated knowingly, a hint of a smirk on her lips.I sighed. “I’m curious, alright? This guy was your boyfriend and meant so much to you during a really intense period of your life. You said you broke up with him – broke his heart, really – at the end of your ranch hand program, and yet he kept visiting you off. We began to hang out and became pretty good friends. A few weeks later Nick asked me if I would like to go to a hot-tub party on a houseboat in Sausalito. Why not I said and on Friday we were driving together across the Golden Gate Bridge toward Sausalito.The houseboat was a ninety foot barge which was formerly used to carry cargo from SF to Oakland. Mitch Roberts, its owner had purchased it as surplus, fixed it up and it was now moored next to a pier on the Sausalito waterfront.We crossed the. Giovanni selected the table farthest from the bar where we ordered coffee, and just as we received it, four men Lisa and I recognized came into the bar. When we had all shaken hands, I joked with Giovanni, “It’s nice to see number one, two, three, and four again.”Gio looked at me strangely so I informed him, “For security, your men didn’t identify themselves. It worked out, so all is well.”The four men were dressed casually without coats and with their shirts tucked into their pants. If they. I need more.I get back to tying her up, get the ropes pulled tight down from the ceiling. A few minutes later and I’m pretty satisfied. Everything seems taut and secure. Moment of truth. I start carefully sliding the desk out from under her, pulling it while pushing her hips and shoulder to slide her off.She yelps, “What are you doing? Oh my God, no please!” I keep going, a final shove getting her completely off the desk.It worked! Her head and legs dangle freely, but her torso is parallel with.