I love you, not like a brother, but….like I love you. Like I think I’m in love with you.”She fell silent and turned away again, as if she expec...ted to be blasted, or worse. Jeff blinked several times. He didn’t know what to say, what to think or feel. Mind boggling didn’t even begin to cover it. Though, no matter if he tried to push it away or not, there was a truth, an awful truth that he couldn’t hide from, no matter how much he might want to. He let her words sink in, and there was a. Never having met her I should have nofeelings about her one way or the other, yet somewhat to my surprise Idid, feelings I was going to have to figure out."There's no reason why I would visit the grave of your brother by myself,"said Helmut, "but it won't seem odd to anyone for me to occasionallyaccompany you on yours."When we turned away from the grave I was shocked to see Mark Bentonheading towards us."Good morning, Herr Count," he said."Good morning, Herr Schmidt. Eva, I don't believe you. "You considered us an easy mark. Did you mean to enslave us, to degradeus? Did you mean to rape our women? Did you simply mean to raid ourwealth? Or were you hoping to stay and tyrannize us, as you did yourhomeland before you failed in your attempt to expand your borders? Yes, Iknow your history, And you will learn now what rape and plunder reallymean."Her control over me was complete. I could not move; my eyes would notopen; I could feel nothing, except briefly, a cold pressure on my. But I do have a few ideas. As I understand you are quite the guy when it comes to small engines, like lawnmower engines?’ ‘Yes Mrs. H, I am.’ ‘Well, I want to keep my place looking good and I tried to mow the lawn but could not get the mower running, think you could check it out? And if so, I will consider that bra as payment, if you get it running. ‘Sure Mrs. H. I will come over tomorrow. I was there the next day and the mower was by the garage, so I would not have to bother Mrs. H. I found.