It was, however, a good place to start digging. I wondered if Armstrong had been on the receiving end of any of that flirting.The trick was going to b...e cornering them for questioning without making them suspicious. Ty had said Stanton was dead set against raising the S. S. Tahoe so maybe I could make them think that was where my true interest lay.Stanton's house, more of a mansion really, was at the end of a winding uphill road on the wooded crest of a hill about a thousand feet above Angel's. He gathered his trophies and reluctantly turned to go. Selena thanked him again. His sister didn't thank him. He took a last lingering look at the two naked women and went to his room.Sonam confronted him the next day. They were alone on the front porch."Selena says I have to do something else for you."She handed him a key. A little tag attached to it said, apt. 211."That's the key to Emma Brook's apartment in Bayside Villa."Emma Brooks was the beauty of Sonam's class in high. "Ooh," she sighed."Did you like that?" I asked."I'm not sure." Nobody's done that to you?" Not since my dad when I was twelve. After that I got too rounded and womanly for him to dare" No lovers?" No." Really? Somebody must have been tempted by that beautiful sexy ass of yours." Uhm Joe, how many lovers do you think I've had?" I don't know." Guess." Do I have to?" Yes." 10?" Hardly. Guess again." 7?" Nope." Tell me." In one hand," she said and held her hand up, fingers spread. She then dropped. Don’t you see?” She had me pissed at obtuse. “Just because you are struggling doesn’t mean that I can give you this order.” I said. “I know what you are trying to pull. Your co-worker couldn’t get me to succumb to your price so you thought you could get me to soften because you are a woman. What you didn’t expect was for the roles to be reversed. I have seen you staring at me and I know you cant keep your eyes off of me. You never thought I would be someone that you can’t control.” “You.