It was a rule of his never to kiss his lovers because it was just copulation. He was a bachelor and did not need a woman to complicate things. Enjoyin...g his freedom to do and go anywhere he pleased allowed him to make his fortune. He breathed a sigh of relief, realizing that the trip out of the city tomorrow was a blessing. He would be leaving in the morning on business.Blanche lay flat against the bed, looking up at the metallic canopy. She tried processing what had just happened. Three times. “It’s one of the managers," she tells him.“Hello, Ranger Everet Earp speaking, he says into the phone.“Hello Mr. Earp, this is Martha. I have a problem I need your help with, in apartment 104.”“I’m on my way down," he says.“Thank you," Martha tells him hanging up.“Arianna, my gun belt please," he says to Arianna.“Yes sir," she tells him running to his office.“Evelyn, my boots and hat," he tells Evelyn.“Yes sir," she says running for the entry way.Everet was stepping into his boots, when Arianna. I also told him that we have very little time that day and our tryst would be a short one. This gave lot of confidence in Raj as evidenced by his smile. Without wasting time, Ajay, closed the door, and told me that we need not worry as he had informed my mom that he was here to get some doubts in Maths clarified from me and that he would be in my room for half an hr.!!! A real scheming scoundrel, I thought. For nearly five minutes, he was a very good boy, after which, declared that it was time. This week, I had the room to myself for the entire day Monday through Wednesday.We’d discussed the process in our pod and Donna made arrangements with the school. My big issue was missing school. I didn’t mind missing classes but it was too easy to get distracted at home alone. Or at home with Emily between her bus runs. I decided it would be more conducive to writing the report I was preparing to be at school. It would also show, to anyone who noticed, that I was indeed working and not just.