“Let’s go into the bedroom. Carmen can make the rules.”In the bedroom Carmen took control. ‘Sit there Zena,” she said pointing to a chair in... the corner. “Take your clothes off though. We want to see you. Don’t we Ron?”Zena stood before them and with great aplomb and obvious practice, slowly and deliberately undressed, chatting the whole time.“This jacket came from Bond Street, this skirt came from Paris, blouse from Milan” and so it went. All the time Ron watching appreciatively and surprised. ‘It’s your own fault, dummy, for letting yourself be shot.’ ‘Yeah, rub it in, asshole.’ Niko lowered the cup, looking directly at his friend. ‘I really want to thank you, Olan. I’m sorry I got you into this mess. I never would’ve gotten Camille out if it hadn’t been for you. I’d’ve taken that bullet for you if I could.’ ‘Oh, shit. Don’t start going soft on me now,’ Olan rasped, trying to adjust his position on the blanket. ‘You spend a couple of nights alone with a woman and you turn into Mr.. He was now carrying so much gold with him that it was becoming a problem. He had a couple of thousand dollars between his moneybelt and his saddle bags, and he needed a safe place to leave some of it. Therefore, he asked John and Elsie if he could leave $1,500 with them to keep for him, since he so thoroughly distrusted banks and bankers.The two friends were stunned at the request, but agreed to help Beau out. They even had a strongbox that could be used. It was out in the barn, but they all. This short journal was written in the back of the workbook she was using for her course work.]Sarah's Diary - Tuesday 25 MayI've started a diary just to try and get my thoughts together before I go to sleep. Otherwise I shall probably spend the whole night with things running round and round in my head.I startled the bank cashier this morning by paying in the cheque. Met R for lunch in refec. Spotted by Judith and Nick. That will put the cat among the pigeons.Bombshell. The French people are.