She had to call the police before Richard found her. Gasping, she turned away from the corridor and slowly made her way back to the kitchen. Should sh...e somehow let him know she was on to his schemes? Could she stand before him and their guests, point an accusing finger at him and let everyone know that he was a madman, a murderer? That would teach him! How could he enter her life, make her fall in love with him, give her an equal measure of happiness and misery, only to take it all away with. When he arrived they were talking quietly and I couldn’t hear what they were saying. Afterwards we went to the bar and were given a drink. I didn’t see Jon pay so I assumed that it was like the cafes where you paid when you left. We got some seats and talked and watched the other people there. There were about a dozen men and about 5 or 6 women that looked like customers. At about 11:45 the show started. A couple came on and started dancing around slowly taking their clothes off. The dancing. There’s also ten miles of levee grazing lease, that joins Granny’s levee lease, which joins my levee lease on this land I bought from Mr. Bill Donavan.”“I see right now, we need to be in the cattle business and hire a good wrangler, with all that grazing land on the levee and the river side.”“Do you know anyone who could look after the cows? I’d like to get into the cattle business in a big way - put in bulk feeders - then bring in enough hay for the winter.”“I don’t, but I heard Emmylou and. “Have you told anyone else about this yet?”“I don’t plan on telling anyone else until I know for sure that I’m right,” he answers matter-of-factly. “I’m not risking being told I’m crazy let alone ruining my reputation, because I’m lacking proof.”“Good,” Alison says with a smile of her own. “We’ll have to keep it that way.”“What do you mean?” he asks as a bit of nervousness begins to creep down his spine.“Well it’s very simple,” she says sliding up toward him. Alison’s hand slips up under her.