Zac woke up at the sound of running water. Ivana was not beside him anymore. She was taking a shower.As if in a trance, he followed her sweet smell. He could imagine her naked beauty. How the water sluiced her smooth skin...Desire roared inside his mind. He was deaf to reason. It had been so long...

The first day of their bakery and restaurant, 'The Enchanted Chefs,' was successful.It would appear on the local tv news tonight. It would be published extensively on the local newspaper and local business magazine."Let's drink to that!" Eve was over the moon. She opened a bottle of wine and poured into five glasses.

"Why is he running around, Father?""Maybe, he's missing the queen.""Isn't he the 'Great Master Ram?' The king of the tamarind tree?""He was." Lulo, the new lead guard, said sadly to his son.

Orlando rained kisses on Belinda's shoulder and arm until she stirred."Darling, it's morning. I have to go to work," he murmured as laid down on the bed.He was roused by Ivana's call. She was asking for a warehouse. He told her about the old storage. It was scheduled for renovation but Ivana mentioned it would be for a month or two.

"Hello, Mom! What's up?" Ivana pressed the phone between her head and shoulder. They had been sorting through the treasures. Golds were separated from the diamonds. The larger ones were removed."Ivana, I'm going to be married!"She was shocked. "To Dad?" Eve did not say 'again' so she asked, "Who's the lucky guy?"