One hundred sixty million dollars! That is sixty four billion pesos! That is more than enough money to feed more than a million of our poorest, starvi...ng people for a year!"A very loud roar rose from the throng, whose mood was turning more and more ugly. Jorge waited until the din had eased a bit before continuing."And do you know where all of that money that he had stolen from our hungriest people and our starving babies went? Most of it was deposited in the same foreign banks that the Mexican. I'm curious why or how that could happen." He shrugged and said, "It could have been a natural occurrence, but it just doesn't make sense to me."Cody stood abruptly and said, "Brian, go back to the truck and get a couple of ropes. If we go down that hill, we'll need some special equipment. We'll meet you at the top."The investigation didn't need to be as exhaustive as Cody thought it would be. Near the top of the hill, at the top of the area affected by the landslide, the group found evidence. After she drank the can of beer and I asked if she had ever tried scotch.“you tryin’ to get me drunk Mr. C?” she smiled a glassy eyed grin.“would that be bad?” I asked playfully. “you are an incredibly sexy woman” I could not believe I had said it to a fifteen year old but now it was out there and I liked where it might take me.“technically I think fifteen is still a girl” she said as she followed me into the house and I poured us a glass.“believe me Gabby you look like that, you are a. I promise.” I spoke under my breath, not wanting our guests to hear what I called you. They probably wouldn't understand why I called you 'Daddy,' and I didn't feel like explaining. Not wasting any more time, I gave you another quick kiss before returning to our dining room. Dinner started off well. Peter and Danielle were probably our best friends, so having them over was always nice. We talked about work, about the holiday season, a bit of gossip thrown in, and finally happened upon the.
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