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"The policewo with me just stared at me She worshiped Louey, prayed he’d call so she could just hear his sexy voice Or rather, she worshiped him until she heard what that sexy voice said She pattedand she kept patting She thought I was sorry about Louey leavingabout all these women"

"I remember now," he said after a moment "There was press about the divorce, but never any details, no hints of infidelity or drugs or anything at all Just a quiet announce like that It was out of the public eye very quickly"

"My father is powerful In this instance it was a good thing No one hadThere were a couple of days of speculation in the tabloids, but even they dropped it I was very grateful to ernails There was er She licked it off

"Molly?"

"Louey, her biological father, didn’t ever want her After we split up, I think he was relieved to be out of the daddy business A child didn’t go with the sexy footloose i is, she’s probably just as talented musically as he is Maybe more so"

"How did Louey know Emma had been kidnapped? You said he called you before you called him"

"I wondered later about that One of his friends in Denver probably called hiht that if it hit the press, he should act the concerned papa so he wouldn’t be seen in a bad light Who knows?"

"I wonder which friend in Denver bothered to call him"

"He didn’t say and I was too upset to ask But you know, Louey is friends with a lot of folks in the media, from TV to newspapers It was probably one of his newspaper buddies"

"Is there a special buddy?"

"Yes, his name is James Hicks and he’s with the Denver Post Why?"

"No reason I just like to gather infor to call your papa and tell him Emma’s safe?"