Izaak waited outside the bathroom while Gail dried off and got dressed. She stepped out in a thick terry cloth bathrobe that was as black as the clothing he had seen her in last. He followed her to her bedroom, neither saying a word. He sat and watched as she dropped her robe and began putting on clothes, Gail obviously at ease with his presence. His eyes roamed the curves of her body, especially her narrow waist and heart-shaped behind, and his groin reacted. He shook his head to clear it and told her of her father's declaration that made him family and not an employee. Gail looked at him for a moment and then went to her dresser. She opened her walled and pulled out a few green bills, folding them in her hand and walking back to him.
"In that case, I want to hire you, Izaak. As my perso
