“What’s that?” “We’re asking that each guest donate the cost of a meal to the Point Foundation.” “Great idea!” “Will you be bringing Tony with you this time?” “I certainly shall if he’s available. He and I haven’t discussed holiday plans. I was going to call him in the next day or so.” “Well, no hurry. Bring him along if he’d like to come.” “I’ll let you know after I’ve talked with him. And, Jim, thanks.” “We’re looking forward to having you with us. You remember how to get here?” “Indeed. Give Jake a hug for me.” “With pleasure. Hugs from both of us.” After he and Jim had hung up, Adam punched in Tony’s number. “Hello?” “How’s the sexiest bookseller this side of the Appalachians?” “And how many sexy booksellers do you know the other side of the Appalachians?” “None as sexy a

