And she got what she wanted. And then she left, for good." I took a breath. "I don't regret it. I'm glad I did it, once in my life. I don't ever want ...to do it again." I smiled at him. "I love you. You and only you. I've blanked out on some of what happened, but I remember the end. I remember you licking me, to try to bring me down, even after I had had all those guys in there. I don't know how you did it. You must have been completely grossed out. And, you know what? Through that whole. " Obviously, that didn't happen?" I ask."Especially not as my husband and I are celebrating our two year weddinganniversary in February," Reverend Stubbs says with a wide grin thatmakes my jaw drop. "God loves ALL his children, Ian, and he has aspecial place in his heart for you even if- no, especially if the heartsof those who should love you most are closed. Never forget that." Thanks," I whisper. "And, um, Merry Christmas!" Merry Christmas, Ian!" Reverend Stubbs laughs, giving me a friendly. And if they eventually came to understand all that, they’d have to accept the unavoidable conclusion…there was BIG money to be made here! The details about a fancy resort, where clients and guests would check in for a week’s long experience, at reasonable, but classy prices had put the initial reluctance to hear me out into most of their faces. Potential profits, had equaled that out to some extent, but simple facts and figures wasn’t what this meeting was about. I needed investors to get this. I turned on the juice and left it on very low just as a reminder to scream. She did and I let her go a few seconds then held up my hand for her to stop. "Hey, Hey are you alright,?" I held up my hand so she wouldn't answer." Then I just jammed the audio. I got an almost new sheet from the closet. It was all I had."Earl, I said into the cell phone. Send me two of the people from Swamp Thing. I need to get this chick out of here and over to Lois's apartment and I want the other detainee to watch.